Achselkopf
Achselkopf is a peak in Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg and has an elevation of 1,638 metres. Achselkopf is situated nearby to the locality Gamskoglleit’n, as well as near Greanwinkl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eisriesenwelt and Raucheck.
Eisriesenwelt
Cave
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The Eisriesenwelt is a natural limestone and ice cave located in Werfen, Austria, about 40 km south of Salzburg. The cave is inside the Hochkogel mountain in the Tennengebirge section of the Alps.
Raucheck
Peak
Photo: Sandor Bordas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 2,430 m , the Raucheck is the highest peak in the Tennen Mountains in the Northern Limestone Alps. To the south rock faces up to 1,000 metres drop into the valley of the Salzach, whilst its northern side descends relatively gently over a broad plateau into the barren Pitschenberg valley where the Leopold Happisch Haus is located.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pfarrwerfen and Tenneck.
Pfarrwerfen
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfarrwerfen is a municipality in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
Achselkopf
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,638 metres
- Also known as: “Achselkogel”
- Category: landform
- Location: Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.5082° or 47° 30′ 30″ northLongitude
13.1933° or 13° 11′ 36″ eastElevation
1,638 metres (5,374 feet)Open location code
8FVMG55V+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 2929642366OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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