Leitenscharte

Leitenscharte is a mountain saddle in , , . Leitenscharte is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geißstein and Bürgl Hut.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , sometimes also called the Gaisstein, is a mountain in the with a height of 2,366 m that straddles the border between the federal Austrian states of and Salzburg.

Mountain hut
Photo: ChristianEngl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a private mountain hut at 1,699 m in the in the Austrian federal state of . The formerly self-catering hut is today partially managed and is found on the southern slopes of the , 5 km north of and 7 km east of the .

Leitenscharte

Latitude
47.3301° or 47° 19′ 48″ north
Longitude
12.5032° or 12° 30′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FVJ8GJ3+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 897778422
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sintersbach Grundalm and Achental Hochalm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leitenkogel and Murnauer Scharte.

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