Kitzsteinhorn
The Kitzsteinhorn is a mountain in the High Tauern range of the Central Eastern Alps in Austria. It is part of the Glockner Group and reaches a height of 3,203 m (10,509 ft) AA. The Kitzsteinhorn Glaciers are a popular ski area.
Kitzsteinhorn | |
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Kitzsteinhorn peak (left) above the Schmiedingerkees glacier, as seen from Schmittenhöhe, about 16 km to the North | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,203 m (10,509 ft) |
Prominence | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
Isolation | 3.7 km (2.3 mi) |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 47°11′17″N 12°41′15″E |
Geography | |
Kitzsteinhorn Location within Austria | |
Location | Salzburg, Austria |
Parent range | Glockner Group High Tauern |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1828 by Johann Entacher |
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