Hochfirst (Ötztal Alps)
The Hochfirst or Hoher First (Italian: Monte Principe) is a mountain in the main chain (Gurgler Kamm or "Gurgl Ridge") of the Ötztal Alps.
Hochfirst | |
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Hochfirst (left) and Liebenerspitze (right of center) separated by the Gaisbergferner as seen from the north. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,405 m (11,171 ft) |
Prominence | 393 m (1,289 ft) |
Parent peak | Hinterer Seelenkogel |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°49′36″N 11°04′52″E |
Geography | |
Hochfirst Location within Austria on the Austrian—Italian border | |
Location | Tyrol, Austria / South Tyrol, Italy |
Parent range | Ötztal Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 15 July 1870 by J. Scholz and J. Gärber guided by Peter Paul Gstrein and Blasis Grüner |
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