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Valluga

Valluga
Valluga alpe erlach.jpg
Valluga as seen from Alpe Erlach
Highest point
Elevation 2,809 m (9,216 ft) 
Prominence 572 m (1,877 ft) 
Isolation 10.6 km (6.6 mi) 
Coordinates 47°09′27″N 10°12′47″E / 47.15750°N 10.21306°E / 47.15750; 10.21306Coordinates: 47°09′27″N 10°12′47″E / 47.15750°N 10.21306°E / 47.15750; 10.21306
Geography
Valluga is located in Alps
Valluga
Valluga
Location of Valluga in the Alps
Location Austria
Parent range Lechtal Alps

Valluga is a 2,809 m (AA) high mountain in the Lechtal Alps. The border between the Austrian states Tyrol and Vorarlberg runs over the summit. It is about 3 km north of the village St. Christoph am Arlberg and the Arlberg Pass.

The summit of Valluga is accessible by an aerial tramway called Vallugabahn. This consists of two parts:

In summer 2006 a C-band weather radar operated by Austro Control was installed on top of Valluga.

Valluga hosts some amateur radio infrastructures: a 2-meter band amateur radio repeater (uplink 145.6875 MHz, Downlink 145.0875 MHz) and a packet radio digipeater. Both have a common callsign OE7XVR. Between 2004 and 2010 there was also an amateur television repeater (callsign OE7XSI) with interlinks other repeaters in Austria, Switzerland and Germany.

Ascents from alpine club huts:

Ascents from settlements:


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