Salzburg
St. Johann im Pongau District
Mühlbach am Hochkönig

Schrammbachscharte

Schrammbachscharte is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 2,529 metres. Schrammbachscharte is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hochkönig and Torsäule.

Peak
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The is a mountain group containing the highest mountain in the , Salzburgerland, . The Berchtesgaden Alps form part of the Northern Limestone Alps.

Peak
Photo: Vavrik, Public domain.
The is a very steep, about 500-metre-high limestone formation on the eastern flank of the Hochkönig massif in the . The imposing column, which bears a summit cross, lies immediately north of the ascent route to the Hochkönig from the Arthurhaus, a thousand metres below, and measures about 500 × 200 metres at its base.

Peak
Photo: mawieser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are several ridge-shaped peaks, arranged along the eastern edge of the plateau in the , and which lie in a semi-circular arc that opens towards the east facing the valley: The relatively steep, 200-300-metre-high south faces drop into the scree-covered Eiskar and climb up again opposite into the striking, isolated pillar of the 2,588 m.

Schrammbachscharte

Latitude
47.4243° or 47° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
13.0932° or 13° 5′ 36″ east
Elevation
2,529 metres (8,297 feet)
Open location code
8FVMC3FV+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6148082382
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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