Sedlo Vrtača / Vertatschasattel

Sedlo Vrtača / Vertatschasattel is a mountain saddle in Austria and has an elevation of 1,861 metres. Sedlo Vrtača / Vertatschasattel is situated nearby to the locality Vatelca, as well as near V Kožnah.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stol and Wertatscha.

Stol

Peak

Photo: Epirker, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Stol or Hochstuhl, at 2,236 m, is the highest mountain of the Karawanks and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria.

Wertatscha

Peak

Photo: Uoaei1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wertatscha or Vrtača is a mountain, 2,180 m above sea level, in the Karawanks on the border between Austria and Slovenia. In the old German Alpine dialect it was also called the Deutscher Berg or Zinnenwand. Other names are Meniška gora and Rtača.

Kosiak

Peak

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kosiak is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breznica and Moste.

Breznica

Village

Photo: Pinky sl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Breznica is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the seat of the municipality. Most of the village has developed on the slopes of the Reber range, leaving open fields towards the south and east.

Moste

Village

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Moste is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Zabreznica

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Zabreznica is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the location of Žirovnica Primary School, which serves the primary education needs of all the villages in the municipality.

Sedlo Vrtača / Vertatschasattel

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,861 metres
Category: landform
Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.4425° or 46° 26′ 33″ north

Longitude

14.1922° or 14° 11′ 32″ east

Elevation

1,861 metres (6,106 feet)

Open location code

8FRPC5VR+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13053824005

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

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Localities in the Area

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