Country: Austria, Italy
| Latitude/Longitude: | 46,823909°N 11,0828264°E |
| |
Altitude: 3237 m
Type: Saddle
Description:
Gaißbergjoch is a saddle at an altitude of 3237 meters and is part of the Natural Park Ötztal. The saddle is located on the border between the country of Italy and the country of Austria. The nearest mountain hut is Zwickauer Hütte - Rifugio Plan, located 3km southwest. A bit closer is bivouac Rauhjoch Biwak, which is located 1.4km to the east-southeast. 0.6 km south from the saddle there is glacier Hangender Ferner, 0.9 km north-northwest from the saddle there is also glacier Hochfirstferner. West-northwest of the saddle is the valley Gurgler Tal. The saddle is located on the ridge Ötztaler Hauptkamm - Cresta principale Alpi Venoste.
Points in the vicinity:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Starting points
Vent13,5 km west-northwesterly
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|