Tyrol
Innsbruck-Land District
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Wechselscharte

Wechselscharte is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,760 metres. Wechselscharte is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Großer Bettelwurf and Hohe Fürleg.

Peak
Photo: Tirolerbergwelten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain, 2,726 m , and thus the highest peak in the Gleirsch-Halltal Chain in the mountains of Tyrol. It is also the fourth highest summit in the Karwendel. The neighbouring Kleiner Bettelwurf reaches a height of 2,650 m .

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hall in Tirol and Wattens.

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is a town in the Innsbruck-Land district of , . Located at an altitude of 574 m, about 5 km east of the state's capital in the valley, it has a population of 14,771.

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is an alpine town in the Innsbruck region of , , home of the Swarovski Crystal Company. It is a market town with 8,200 inhabitants.

Village
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is a municipality in the eastern part of the district country. The village consists of several hamlets and the church villages: St. Martin and St. Michael.

Wechselscharte

Latitude
47.3307° or 47° 19′ 51″ north
Longitude
11.5241° or 11° 31′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,760 metres (5,774 feet)
Open location code
8FVH8GJF+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 524838522
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kleine Wechselspitze and Große Wechselspitze.

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