Feistritz Saddle
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Feistritz Saddle Feistritzsattel | |
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Feistritz Saddle Location of the Feistritz Saddle | |
Elevation | 1,286 m (4,219 ft) |
Traversed by | L407 |
Location | Austria |
Range | Alps |
Coordinates | 47°34′3″N 15°51′55″E / 47.56750°N 15.86528°ECoordinates: 47°34′3″N 15°51′55″E / 47.56750°N 15.86528°E |
The Feistritz Saddle (German: Feistritzsattel, elevation 1,298 m) is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps between the Bundesländer of Lower Austria and Styria.
The pass leads between the Wechsel (1,743 m) and the Stuhleck (1,784 m).
With the Semmering, it is one of the most important links between Lower Austria and Styria.
Many hiking trails in the area make it a destination for hikers, particularly to the nearby . In winter, the area is a popular cross-country skiing venue.
Categories:
- Mountain passes of the Alps
- Mountain passes of Lower Austria
- Mountain passes of Styria
- Fischbach Alps