Hochstadel
Hochstadel (2,681 m) is a mountain of the Lienz Dolomites in Carinthia, Austria.
Hochstadel | |
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Hochstadel | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,681 m (8,796 ft) |
Prominence | 386 m (1,266 ft) [1] |
Isolation | 2.38 km (1.48 mi) |
Coordinates | 46°45′36″N 12°51′24″E |
Geography | |
Hochstadel Location in the Alps | |
Location | Carinthia, Austria |
Parent range | Lienz Dolomites |
A solitary peak on the eastern edge of the range, it's towering 1,300 m high north face represents one of toughest climbs in the Eastern Alps. The normal route is from the east-west Drei Törl Weg (Three Passes Trail) which passes the southern foot of the mountain. The extensive views from its summit include the rest of Lienz Dolomites, the High Tauern to the north and the Carnic Alps to the south.[2]
References
- "Austria - Europeaklist". Mark Trengove. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- "Hochstadel". summitpost.org. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
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