Hintere Schwärze

Hintere Schwärze (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪntəʀə ˈʃvɛʁʦə] (listen); Italian: Cima Nera) is a mountain on the border between Austria and Italy. At 3,628 metres (11,903 ft), it is the fourth highest peak in the Ötztal Alps.[1]

North face of Hintere Schwärze, June 2002
Hintere Schwärze
Hintere Schwarze in summer 2005
Highest point
Elevation3,628 m (11,903 ft)
Prominence805 m (2,641 ft)
Parent peakWeißkugel (Wildspitze)
Isolation12.93 km (8.03 mi) 
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°46′24″N 10°54′53″E
Geography
LocationTyrol, Austria / South Tyrol, Italy
Parent rangeÖtztal Alps
Climbing
First ascent10 Sep 1867 by E. Pfeiffer, B. Klotz, J. Scheiber
Easiest routeGlacier ascent over the west flank
Hintere Schwärze
Location in Austria

References

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