Geierfelsen

Geierfelsen is a locality in Carinthia, Austria. Geierfelsen is situated nearby to the locality Saglwald, as well as near Brettereck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soboth Reservoir and Soboth Pass.

Soboth Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Josef Moser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Soboth reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Austria created in 1990 when an embankment dam on the Feistritz stream was created to power the Koralpe hydroelectric power plant.

Soboth Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Soboth Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps, located north of the border between Austria and Slovenia in the Austrian states of Styria and Carinthia connecting Soboth and Lavamünd.

Kath. Filialkirche hl. Lambert

Church

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.

Kath. Filialkirche hl. Lambert is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Geierfelsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soboth and Lavamünd.

Soboth was a municipality in Austria which merged in January 2015 into Eibiswald in the Deutschlandsberg District in the Austrian state of Styria. The Soboth Pass and Soboth reservoir are located near Soboth. Soboth is situated 5 km east of Geierfelsen.

Lavamünd

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lavamünd is a market town in the district of Wolfsberg in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The Lavamünd hydroelectric power plant on the Drava River and the Koralpe power plant are located in or near Lavamünd. Lavamünd is situated 7 km southwest of Geierfelsen.

Gorče

Hamlet

Gorče is a small settlement on a river terrace above the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Dravograd in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria. Gorče is situated 8 km southwest of Geierfelsen.

Geierfelsen

Type: Locality
Location: Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.68405° or 46° 41′ 3″ north

Longitude

15.00365° or 15° 0′ 13″ east

Open location code

8FRQM2M3+JF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7567392687

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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