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Untere Glocknerscharte

Untere Glocknerscharte is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 3,596 metres. Untere Glocknerscharte is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grossglockner and Pasterze Glacier.

Peak
Photo: DennisPeeters, Public domain.
The Großglockner, or just Glockner, is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic, the highest mountain in and highest mountain in the east of the .

Glacier
Photo: Otberg, Public domain.
The Pasterze, at approximately 8.4 kilometres in length, is the longest in and in the . It lies within the of the mountain range in , directly beneath Austria's highest mountain, the .

Peak
Photo: Eintragung ins Nichts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At the height of 3,770 metres the is the third highest mountain summit in . However, with a prominence of only 17 metres it is arguable whether it can be counted as an independent mountain, or just as a subpeak of the Großglockner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe and Sonderschutzgebiet Gamsgrube.

Locality
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The is part of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. The end point of a cul-de-sac and lookout point is in in the in at an altitude of 2,369 m above sea level.

Locality
Photo: Raul de Chissota, Public domain.
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Locality
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Untere Glocknerscharte

Latitude
47.0772° or 47° 4′ 38″ north
Longitude
12.6894° or 12° 41′ 22″ east
Elevation
3,596 metres (11,798 feet)
Open location code
8FVJ3MGQ+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256041738
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Teufelshorn and Glocknerhorn.

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