Schwalbenwand

Schwalbenwand is a locality in Dellach, Hermagor District, Carinthia. Schwalbenwand is situated nearby to the locality Jaukensattel, as well as near Ochsenschluchtalm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reißkofel and Reisskofel-Biwak.

Reißkofel

Peak

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Reißkofel is, at 2,371 metres above the Adriatic, the highest mountain of the Gailtal Alps east of the Lienz Dolomites. It is situated in the centre of the Gailtal range, part of the Southern Limestone Alps, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Reißkofel is situated 3 km east of Schwalbenwand.

Reisskofel-Biwak

Shelter

Reisskofel-Biwak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reisskofel-Biwak is a shelter.

Torkofel

Peak

Photo: Mefusbren69, Public domain.

Torkofel is a mountain of the Gailtal Alps in Carinthia, Austria. It is the highest summit of the Jauken Group, a small limestone massif west of Reißkofel. Torkofel is situated 3½ km northwest of Schwalbenwand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurina and Grafendorf.

Gurina

Hamlet

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

Gurina is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Schwalbenwand.

Grafendorf

Village

Photo: Naturpuur, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grafendorf is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Schwalbenwand.

Kötschach

Town

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Kötschach is a town, which is situated 8 km west of Schwalbenwand.

Schwalbenwand

Type: Locality
Location: Dellach, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.68171° or 46° 40′ 54″ north

Longitude

13.11036° or 13° 6′ 37″ east

Open location code

8FRMM4J6+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7740368722

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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