The Hochvernagtspitze is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.[2]

Hochvernagtspitze
Hochvernagtspitze from the south as seen from Fluchtkogel, with Bliggspitze in the background on the left.
Highest point
Elevation3,535 m (11,598 ft)[1]
Prominence299 m (981 ft)
Parent peakHinterer Brochkogel (Wildspitze)
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°52′53″N 10°47′46″E / 46.88139°N 10.79611°E / 46.88139; 10.79611
Geography
Hochvernagtspitze is located in Austria
Hochvernagtspitze
Hochvernagtspitze
Austria
LocationTyrol, Austria
Parent rangeÖtztal Alps
Climbing
First ascent9 Sep 1865 by Franz Senn, E. Neurauter und C. Granbichler
Easiest routeFrom the southeast over the Vernagtferner (glacier)

References

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  1. ^ "Hochtor Hochvernagtspitze". alpenverein.at. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. ^ Klier, Walter (2006). Ötztaler Alpen. Bergverlag Rother. ISBN 978-3-7633-1123-1.