Großer Pfaff
Großer Pfaff is a scenic viewpoint in Rettenegg, Weiz District, Styria and has an elevation of 1,555 metres. Großer Pfaff is situated nearby to the peak Kleiner Pfaff, as well as near Grabmayr-Kogel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pfaffen Saddle and Stuhleck.
Pfaffen Saddle
Mountain saddle
Photo: HotRocker, Public domain.
The Pfaffen Saddle is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Styria. It connects Rettenegg and Steinhaus am Semmering.
Stuhleck
Peak
Photo: Johannes hartl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stuhleck is a mountain in Steiermark, Austria. It is the highest mountain of the Fischbach Alps and of the Prealps east of the Mur. Lying in the sparsely populated commune of Spital am Semmering, Stuhleck is a grassy mountain with gentle slopes, although its lower slopes are heavily wooded. Stuhleck is situated 3 km northwest of Großer Pfaff.
Feistritz Saddle
Mountain saddle
Photo: Klaftan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Feistritz Saddle is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps between the Bundesländer of Lower Austria and Styria. The pass leads between the Wechsel and the Stuhleck. Feistritz Saddle is situated 3 km east of Großer Pfaff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Semmering and Maria Schutz.
Semmering
Photo: Hamster28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Semmering is an alpine pass connecting Lower Austria and Styria. The Semmering railway is a UNESCO world heritage site as it is the first high alpine mountain railway.
Maria Schutz
Hamlet
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maria Schutz is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km north of Großer Pfaff.
Großer Pfaff
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in the Fischbach Alps in Styria
- Categories: mountain, cross, tourism, and peak
- Location: Rettenegg, Weiz District, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.56208° or 47° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
15.82619° or 15° 49′ 34″ eastElevation
1,555 metres (5,102 feet)Open location code
8FVQHR6G+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 365263227OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q21871334
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Großer Pfaff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grosser Pfaff”
- Dutch: “Grosser Pfaff”
- German: “Großer Pfaff”
- Swedish: “Grosser Pfaff”
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