Weißes Kreuz
Weißes Kreuz is a church in Carinthia, Austria and has an elevation of 1,805 metres. Weißes Kreuz is situated nearby to Kerschbaumerhütte, as well as near the peak Pölling.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Inscription: “An dieser Stelle starb eine Sennerin im Schneesturm; erst im Frühjahr nach der Schneeschmelze wurde sie tot neben ihren Tieren gefunden.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lattersteighöhe and Gurksee.
Lattersteighöhe
Peak
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Lattersteighöhe is a peak, which is situated 4 km northwest of Weißes Kreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turracher Höhe Pass.
Turracher Höhe Pass
Village
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turracher Höhe, also called Turracherhöhe, refers to a village, a pass across the Alps, and a countryside in the Gurktal Alps in Austria. The village and the Turracher Lake at the pass, which both share the same name, are separated by the border of the two federal states of Styria and Carinthia. Turracher Höhe Pass is situated 9 km west of Weißes Kreuz.
Weißes Kreuz
- Categories: historic site, place of worship, wayside cross, and religion
- Location: Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.90528° or 46° 54′ 19″ northLongitude
13.99539° or 13° 59′ 43″ eastElevation
1,805 metres (5,922 feet)Open location code
8FRMWX4W+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 1413632513OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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