Lorfescharte
Lorfescharte is a mountain saddle in Kaisers, Reutte District, Tyrol and has an elevation of 2,619 metres. Lorfescharte is situated nearby to the locality Lisun, as well as near Schindlermähder.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valluga and Galzig.
Valluga
Scenic viewpoint
Valluga is a 2,811 m high mountain in the Lechtal Alps. The border between the Austrian states Tyrol and Vorarlberg runs over the summit. It is about 3 km north of the village St. Christoph am Arlberg and the Arlberg Pass.
Galzig
Peak
Photo: Michael-stanton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galzig is a mountain in the Lechtal Alps of Tyrol, Austria. The elevation at its peak is 2,184 metres. Located near St. Anton am Arlberg, it is a popular hiking and skiing destination, depending on the season.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Christoph and St. Anton.
St. Christoph
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Christoph am Arlberg is, at 1793 m above sea level, one of the highest ski resorts in Austria. It's in the upper part of the Stanzer Valley of Northwest Tyrol, bordering Vorarlberg.
St. Anton
Photo: Pgjansson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Anton is widely regarded as the leading ski resort destination in Austria. It has an outstanding provision of advanced skiing, a reliable snow record and an extensive ski area that caters for a mixed level of abilities.
Zürs
Village
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Zürs is one of the most renowned winter sports resorts in the Alps. Located in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg, almost directly on the border to North Tyrol, near the Flexenpass, Zürs is part of the Arlberg region, which also includes Lech, Oberlech, Zug, and Stubenbach.
Lorfescharte
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,619 metres
- Description: saddle in the Lechtal Alps at the border of Tyrol and Vorarlberg, Austria
- Category: landform
- Location: Kaisers, Reutte District, Tyrol, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.1548° or 47° 9′ 17″ northLongitude
10.2342° or 10° 14′ 3″ eastElevation
2,619 metres (8,593 feet)Open location code
8FVG563M+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3493501797OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q136933439
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In Other Languages
“Lorfescharte” goes by many names.
- German: “Lorfescharte”
- “Lorfescharte”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lisun and Schindlermähder.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lisunspitze and Lorfekopf.
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