Taufenscharte - Giogo di Quaira
Taufenscharte - Giogo di Quaira is a mountain saddle in Tirol, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige and has an elevation of 2,230 metres. Taufenscharte - Giogo di Quaira is situated nearby to the village Vellau, as well as near the hamlet Muthöfe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mutspitze and Tirol Castle.
Tirol Castle
Castle
Tyrol Castle, less commonly Tirol Castle is a castle in the comune of Tirol near Merano, in the Burggrafenamt district of South Tyrol, Italy. It was the ancestral seat of the Counts of Tyrol and gave the whole Tyrol region its name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merano and Algund.
Merano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merano is the second largest town in South Tyrol with a population of about 41,000. A slight majority of the population is Italian-speaking, while the others are German-speaking.
Algund
Village
Photo: Thesurvived99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Algund is a comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 25 kilometres northwest of Bolzano.
Tirol
Village
Photo: Lord Koxinga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tirol is a comune in the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 25 kilometres northwest of the city of Bolzano.
Taufenscharte - Giogo di Quaira
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,230 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Tirol, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.716° or 46° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
11.1112° or 11° 6′ 40″ eastElevation
2,230 metres (7,316 feet)Open location code
8FRHP486+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 423065891OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Taufenscharte - Giogo di Quaira” goes by many names.
- German: “Taufenscharte”
- Italian: “Giogo di Quaira”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vellau and Muthöfe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mittlere Kuhalm and Quelle.
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