Holzgauer Wetterspitze

Holzgauer Wetterspitze

Holzgauer Wetterspitze
Highest point
Elevation 2,895 m (9,498 ft)
Prominence 594 m (1,949 ft)[1]
Listing Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Coordinates 47°12′23″N 10°22′10″E / 47.20639°N 10.36944°E / 47.20639; 10.36944Coordinates: 47°12′23″N 10°22′10″E / 47.20639°N 10.36944°E / 47.20639; 10.36944
Geography
Holzgauer Wetterspitze

Location in the Alps

Location Tyrol, Austria
Parent range Lechtal Alps

Holzgauer Wetterspitze is a mountain in the Lechtal Alps of Tyrol, Austria. The elevation at its peak is 2,895 metres (9,498 ft). It is located in the district of Reutte, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of Holzgau, for which its name (meaning "Holzgau weather tip/point") is derived, and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Kaisers. It is also about 600 metres (2,000 ft) north of the Feuerspitze (2,852 m).

The mountain consists primarily of limestone from the Upper Triassic period.

References

  1. "Wetterspitze - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
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