First ascent 13 August 1869 | Elevation 3,181 m Prominence 1,124 m | |
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Similar Dolomites, Plattkofel, Marmolada, Schlern, Piz Boè | ||
Langkofel normalweg sassolungo via normale
The Saslonch, Sassolungo or Langkofel (Ladin: Saslonch; Italian: Sassolungo [ˌsassoˈluŋɡo]; German: Langkofel [laŋˈkofl]) (3,181m) is the highest mountain of the Langkofel Group in the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. The name translates to "long peak" / "long rock" in all three languages. It stands over the Ladin community of Val Gardena.
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- Langkofel normalweg sassolungo via normale
- Map of Langkofel 39047 Santa Cristina GherdC3ABina Province of Bolzano South Tyrol Italy
- Langkofel normalweg
- ClimbingEdit
- References
Map of Langkofel, 39047 Santa Cristina Gherd%C3%ABina, Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy
Langkofel normalweg
ClimbingEdit
The mountain is a serious climb, and it is essential to bring full climbing equipment. Pitons line the main routes. The normal route starts at the Sella Pass, at about 2,200m above sea level. Paul Grohmann was the first to reach the summit in 1869.
References
Langkofel Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA