Bockkarscharte
Bockkarscharte is a mountain saddle in Austria and has an elevation of 2,504 metres. Bockkarscharte is situated nearby to the locality Pausenplatz, as well as near Auf dem Oberen Klettplatz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mädelegabel and Hohes Licht.
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.
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.
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 Holzgau and Steeg.
Holzgau
Village
Photo: Moosi moo, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Holzgau is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Steeg
Village
Photo: Simonm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steeg is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Bockkarscharte
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,504 metres
- Description: saddle and mountain pass in the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria, located between Bockkarkopf and Hochfrottspitze
- Categories: mountain pass saddle point and landform
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.2944° or 47° 17′ 40″ northLongitude
10.2921° or 10° 17′ 31″ eastElevation
2,504 metres (8,215 feet)Open location code
8FVG77VR+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 889417206OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q124657580
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In Other Languages
“Bockkarscharte” goes by many names.
- German: “Bockkarscharte”
- “Bockkarscharte”
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Localities in the Area
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