Filzen Saddle | |
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![]() Signpost at the top of the pass | |
Elevation | 1,291 m (4,236 ft) |
Traversed by | B164 |
Location |
Bezirk Zell am See Urslau Austria |
Range | Alps |
Coordinates | 47°23′50″N 13°0′6″E / 47.39722°N 13.00167°E |
The Filzen Saddle ( German: Filzensattel) is a mountain pass, 1,290 m above sea level (AA) high, [1] between Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer near Hinterthal/ Maria Alm in the Pinzgau region and Dienten am Hochkönig in the Pongau in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg. The B 164 crosses the saddle linking Saalfelden via the Dienten Saddle and Bischofshofen.
The Filzen Saddle is the lowest crossing between the Filzenkopf (1,513 m above sea level (AA) [1]) to the north and the Gabühel (1,596 m above sea level (AA) [1]) southwest of the saddle.