Pfitscherjoch

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Pfitscher Joch
Pfitscherjochpass (Passo di Vizze) -- Schilder und Grenzstein - 1999.jpg
Elevation 2,246 m (7,369 ft)
Location Tyrol, Austria
South Tyrol, Italy
Range Zillertal Alps
Coordinates 46°59′42″N11°39′37″E / 46.99500°N 11.66028°E / 46.99500; 11.66028

The Pfitscherjoch (Italian : Passo di Vizze; German : Pfitscherjoch) is a mountain pass in the Zillertal Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.

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