Große Steinscharte
Große Steinscharte is a mountain saddle in Austria and has an elevation of 2,262 metres. Große Steinscharte is situated nearby to the locality Linkersalpe, as well as near Winterniss.Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hohes Licht and Mädelegabel.
Hohes Licht
Peak
Photo: RFischer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hohes Licht, at 2,651 metres, is the second highest mountain in the Allgäu Alps after the Großer Krottenkopf. Its summit lies in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Mädelegabel
Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mädelegabel is a 2,645 metre high mountain, made of main dolomite, in the Allgäu Alps near Oberstdorf. It is one of the best-known and most-climbed high peaks in the German Alps, Within the Allgäu Alps it is the fourth-highest summit, with rock faces up to 400 metres high.
Bockkarkopf
Peak
Photo: Kauk0r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bockkarkopf is a mountain, 2,609 m high, and part of the main ridge of the Allgäu Alps. It is the ninth highest peak in the Allgäu Alps and is located between the Wilder Mann to the southwest and the Hochfrottspitze to the northeast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steeg and Einödsbach.
Steeg
Village
Photo: Simonm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steeg is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Große Steinscharte
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,262 metres
- Description: saddle in the Allgäu Alps in Bavaria, Germany
- Category: landform
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.286° or 47° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
10.2664° or 10° 15′ 59″ eastElevation
2,262 metres (7,421 feet)Open location code
8FVG77P8+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 454840323OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q130486849
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In Other Languages
“Große Steinscharte” goes by many names.
- German: “Große Steinscharte”
- “Große Steinscharte”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linkersalpe and Winterniss.
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Highlights include Rotgundspitze and Hochgundspitze.
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