Karren

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Karren
Dornbirn asv2022-10 img11 Karren-Seilbahn Bergstation.jpg
The panorama restaurant on the top of the karren.
Highest point
Elevation 971 m (3,186 ft)
Prominence 27 m (89 ft)
Parent peak Staufen (line parent)
Isolation 0.3 km (0.19 mi)
to P.973
Coordinates 47°23′14″N9°45′3″E / 47.38722°N 9.75083°E / 47.38722; 9.75083
Geography
Karren
Location Vorarlberg, Austria

The Karren is a mountain shoulder [1] of Staufen in the urban municipality of Dornbirn, in Western Austria.

A cable car goes to the top of the mountain. The summit station includes a panorama restaurant with an expansive view of Switzerland and Germany and the Rhine Valley.

References

  1. Walther Flaig: Bregenzerwaldgebirge. Alpenvereinsführer. Munich: Bergverlag Ruddolf Rother, 1st edition, 1977 - ISBN 3-7633-1203-X, p. 295, no. 721.

Karren cable car website