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Lake Lake · Raurisertal · 2,352 m

Gletschertor

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Das Gletschertor ist die Austrittsstelle des Schmelzwasserbachs am Vorderende der Gletscherzunge des Vogelmaier-Ochsenkarkeeses bzw. umgangssprachlich des Goldberggletschers.

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47.046082, 12.980958
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47°02'45.9"N 12°58'51.4"E
UTM
33T 346635 5212263
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