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Iselsberg Pass

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The Iselsberg Pass, at 1,209 m (3,967 ft), is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps between the states of Tyrol and Carinthia. (Qualdich shows a discrepancy with the pass elevation 1,204 m vs 1,209 m)[1] It separates the mountains of the Kreuzeck group in the south from the Schober group in the north, both parts of the Hohe Tauern range.

Elevation1,209 m (3,967 ft)
LocationAustria
Coordinates46°51′N 12°51′E
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Iselsberg Pass
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Elevation1,209 m (3,967 ft)
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LocationAustria
RangeAlps
Coordinates46°51′N 12°51′E
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The pass road connects Lienz in East Tyrol with Winklern in the Carinthian Möll valley. A bridle path across the Iselsberg was already built in Roman times, to reach the mines in the Möll valley from Aguntum. The village of Iselsberg is located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) southwest of the summit.

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