Großkar-Hütte

Großkar-Hütte is a cabin in Scharnitz, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol. Großkar-Hütte is situated nearby to the meadow Großer Schafstallboden, as well as near the spring Spritzquelle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hochkarspitze and Larchetkarspitze.

Hochkarspitze

Peak

Photo: Luidger, CC BY 2.5.

The Hochkarspitze is a 2,484 m high mountain in the Karwendel on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol. It is part of the Northern Karwendel Chain, which runs initially northwards before swinging east at the Wörner.

Larchetkarspitze

Peak

Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Larchetkarspitze is a peak.

Wörner

Peak

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The Wörner is a 2,476 m high mountain in the Karwendel on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol. It is part of the Northern Karwendel Chain that initially runs northwards to the Wörner and then swings east. Wörner is situated 2½ km north of Großkar-Hütte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mittenwald and Scharnitz Pass.

Mittenwald

Photo: Frerk Meyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mittenwald is an Alpine town in the German state of Bavaria. Although it only has a population of 7,200 people, it has a great tradition of violin-making.

Scharnitz Pass

Locality

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The Scharnitz Pass is a narrow section of the upper Isar valley in the Northern Limestone Alps. It lies at a height of about 955 m on the Austro-German border between the states of Bavaria and Tyrol. Scharnitz Pass is situated 7 km southwest of Großkar-Hütte.