Latschur

Latschur

The Latschur Group viewed from the slopes of Mirnock
Highest point
Elevation 2,236 m (7,336 ft)
Prominence 1,268 m (4,160 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°44′N 13°24′E / 46.733°N 13.400°E / 46.733; 13.400Coordinates: 46°44′N 13°24′E / 46.733°N 13.400°E / 46.733; 13.400
Geography
Latschur

Location in the Alps

Location Carinthia, Austria
Parent range Gailtal Alps

Latschur (2,236 m) is a mountain of the Gailtal Alps in Carinthia, Austria. It is a very prominent mountain and is the highest peak of the small Latschur Group, located south and east of the Drava valley, near the town of Spittal an der Drau, and north of Weissensee Lake. It is a large, rounded grass mountain and is fairly easy to climb although it can get crowded in the summer due to its popularity with hikers. Ski touring is a popular pastime during the winter.[2]

References

  1. "Latschur — peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. "Latschur — summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 9 March 2015.


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