Säuleck

#1228 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, Trail

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Säuleck - a peak in the Ankogelgruppe group, in high tauri in the Eastern Alps. It lies in Austria in the union country of Carinthia. It is adjacent to Hochalmspitze, with which it is connected by a long ridge. Its northern slopes fall 1000 m down to the Seebachtal Valley. From the east and south, the slopes are not so steep.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°59'49"N, 13°17'15"E

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Säuleck – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stappitzer See, Dösener See, Hochalmspitze, Ankogel.

4.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Stappitzer See
118 min walk • Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Hohe Tauern National Park in Austria, Stappitzer See is a serene alpine lake that offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. Known for its crystal-clear waters and the stunning mountain backdrop, this picturesque lake...
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dösener See
24 min walk • Dösener See is an alpine lake of Carinthia, Austria. It is part of the High Tauern National Park.
2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochalmspitze
52 min walk • The Hochalmspitze is located east of Mallnitz in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is sometimes called "Tauern Queen" as a counterpart to the "Tauern King", the Grossglockner.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ankogel
106 min walk • The Ankogel is a mountain in the Ankogel Group in the eastern High Tauern range in Austria. It is the second highest mountain in the group, the Hochalmspitze being higher at 3,360 m.
5.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Falkenstein Castle
143 min walk • Niederfalkenstein Castle is a medieval castle near Obervellach in Carinthia, Austria. It is part of the larger Falkenstein fortification complex; while the main fortress of Oberfalkenstein today is a ruin, the lower barbican of Niederfalkenstein is largely preserved.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Reißeck Mountain
128 min walk • The Reißeck, also Großes Reißeck is, at 2,965 metres above the Adriatic, the highest peak of the Reißeck Group in the High Tauern of Carinthia, Austria. The range forms the southern part of the larger Ankogel Group with its highest summit, the Hochalmspitze, separated by the col of Mallnitzer Scharte at 2,673 m.
6.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Burgruine Groppenstein
160 min walk • Burgruine Groppenstein is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.
2.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ankogel Group
53 min walk • The Ankogel Group is a sub-group of the Central Eastern Alps. Together with the Goldberg Group, the Glockner Group, the Schober Group, the Kreuzeck Group, the Granatspitze Group, the Venediger Group, the Villgraten Mountains and the Rieserferner Group it forms the mountain range of the Hohe Tauern.
5.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Burgruine Falkenstein
143 min walk • Falkenstein Castle is a ruined medieval castle near Obervellach in Carinthia, Austria. It was built in the 12th century as part of a larger fortification complex comprising the preserved advanced work of Niederfalkenstein below.
5.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Schloss Trabuschgen
150 min walk • Trabuschgen Castle on the northern edge of Obervellach is privately owned. The name Trabuschgen goes back to a Slavic term for a bulbous elevation of land.
1.1 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Arthur-von-Schmid-Haus
28 min walk • The Arthur-von-Schmid-Haus is an alpine club hut of the Graz section of the Austrian Alpine Club in the Ankogelgruppe in the Hohe Tauern mountains. It is located at an altitude of 2281 m above sea level in the Dösental valley above the valley town...