Hohe Scharte

Hohe Scharte is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 3,084 metres. Hohe Scharte is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roter Knopf and Gößnitzkopf.

Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rote Knopf is the second highest mountain in the Schober Group within the in the Alps. It is only two metres short of the , the highest summit in the Schober.

Peak
is a mountain in the Schober Group of the Hohe Tauern range. It is located in , along the border of and Carinthia. The elevation at its peak is 3,096 metres.

Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY 3.0.
The is one of the most regularly formed summits in the Schober Group in , hence its sobriquet, the "Matterhorn of the Schober Group". It is an impressive sight both from the Debanttal valley and the valley of Lesachtal.

Hohe Scharte

Latitude
46.984° or 46° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
12.7361° or 12° 44′ 10″ east
Elevation
3,084 metres (10,118 feet)
Open location code
8FRJXPMP+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2667060490
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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