Loferer Schacht

Loferer Schacht is a cave in Salzburg, Austria. Loferer Schacht is situated near the mountain saddle Weberscharte, as well as near the peak Östliches Reifhorn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Großes Reifhorn and Großes Ochsenhorn.

Großes Reifhorn

Peak

Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Großes Reifhorn is a peak.

Großes Ochsenhorn is a mountain in Salzburg, Austria. It is the highest mountain in the Loferer Steinberge range. It is surrounded by a karst plateau. The mountain's name in German is translated as "Great Oxen Horn".

Mitterhorn

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mitterhorn is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lofer Mountains and Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee.

Lofer Mountains

Locality

Photo: Stefanski, Public domain.

The Lofer Mountains or Loferer Mountains are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps in the Eastern Alps of central Europe. They are located in Austria in the federal states of Tyrol and Salzburg.

Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee

Village

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district, in midwestern Austria, and is located 16.4 kilometres northeast of Kitzbühel as well as 11 kilometres west of Sankt Johann in Tirol. Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee is situated 6 km west of Loferer Schacht.

Waidring

Village

Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Waidring is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 20 km northeast of Kitzbühel and 9 km east of Kirchdorf in Tirol near the border with Salzburg. Waidring is situated 8 km northwest of Loferer Schacht.

Loferer Schacht

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.53843° or 47° 32′ 18″ north

Longitude

12.64707° or 12° 38′ 49″ east

Open location code

8FVJGJQW+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3611738693

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Weberscharte and Östliches Reifhorn.

Nearby Places

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