Gritzer See
#571 among destinations in Austria
Facts and practical information
Gritzer See is a lake of Tyrol, Austria. ()
TyrolAustria
Gritzer See – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lasörling, Defereggen Valley, Weiße Spitze, Lasörling Group.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainLasörling
67 min walk • The Lasörling is a mountain, 3,098 m, and the highest summit in the eponymous range that stretches from the Virgental to the Defereggental valleys opposite the Großvenediger.
ValleyDefereggen Valley, St Jakob in Defereggen
71 min walk • The Defereggen Valley, or simply Defereggen, is the middle of the three East Tyrolean high mountain valleys running from east to west. Its parallel-running neighbours are the Puster Valley and the Virgen Valley. The Defereggental is linked by a road called the Defereggentalstraße.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainWeiße Spitze
130 min walk • The Weiße Spitze, at a height of 2,962 m, is the highest peak in the Villgraten Mountains. It lies south of St. Jakob in Defereggen and east of the Austro-Italian border. The close western neighbour of the Weiße Spitze is the somewhat lower Rote Spitze. The names of the two summits are, however, not absolutely clear.
Natural featureLasörling Group, National parks of Austria
67 min walk • The Lasörling Group is a subgroup of the Central Alps within the Eastern Alps. The boundaries of this mountain range in East Tyrol are principally delineated by the valleys of the Virgental in the north and the Defereggental in the south.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainRote Spitze
127 min walk • The Rote Spitze is a mountain in Austria and, at 2,956 m, the second highest peak in the Villgraten Mountains. It lies south of St. Jakob in Defereggen and east of the Austro-Italian border. The immediate neighbour of the Rote Spitze to the east is the somewhat higher Weiße Spitze.
ChurchChurch of St. Veit, Sankt Veit in Defereggen
60 min walk • The list of listed objects in St. Veit in Defereggen contains the 6 listed immovable objects in the municipality of St. Veit in Defereggen.
Forts and castlesBurgruine Rabenstein, Virgen
154 min walk • The ruins of Rabenstein Castle, formerly called Virgen Castle, is the ruin of a hilltop castle in the municipality of Virgen, East Tyrol. The castle from the 12th century served until the beginning of the 18th century as the seat of the keeper ...
ChurchMaria Schnee, Virgen
133 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
ChurchUlrichskapelle, Virgen
151 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
ChurchPfarrkirche zum hl. Virgil, Virgen
140 min walk • The list of listed objects in Virgen contains the 24 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Virgen in the district of Lienz.
Tyrol