Isolation 15.0 km → Schleinitz Elevation 2,770 m Range Gailtal Alps | Parent range Lienz Dolomites First ascent 2 July 1866 | |
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Prominence 2,770-1,525 m ↓ Kartitsch Saddle Similar Laserzwand, Spitzkofel, Gamswiesenspitze, Roter Turm, Hochstadel | ||
Alpine bergtouren 56 sterreich gro e sandspitze
The Große Sandspitze in Tyrol is 2,770 m (AA) and the highest mountain in the Gailtal Alps, a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps. It is located within the subrange of the Lienz Dolomites and is locally called the Sunnspitz.
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- Alpine bergtouren 56 sterreich gro e sandspitze
- Map of GroC39Fe Sandspitze 9900 Tristach Austria
- First ascentEdit
- LiteratureEdit
- References
Map of Gro%C3%9Fe Sandspitze, 9900 Tristach, Austria
First ascentEdit
The first ascent of the Große Sandspitze was made by Franz Mitterhofer, a farmer from Tristach, known as Kreitmeier, on 2 July 1886. The first recreational ascent was by August Kolp and Ignaz Linder, a little later, on 20 July 1886. The standard route, used by the first climbers, is rated as climbing grade II.
LiteratureEdit
References
Große Sandspitze Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA