Ankogel
| Ankogel | |
|---|---|
 The Ankogel (centre) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,252 m (10,669 ft) |
| Coordinates | 47°03′00″N 13°15′00″E / 47.05000°N 13.25000°ECoordinates: 47°03′00″N 13°15′00″E / 47.05000°N 13.25000°E |
| Geography | |
  Ankogel Location in the Alps | |
| Location | Carinthia / Salzburg, Austria |
| Parent range | High Tauern |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | c. 1742[1] |
The Ankogel (3,252 m)[2] is a mountain in the Ankogel Group in the eastern High Tauern range in Austria. It is the second highest mountain in the group, the Hochalmspitze being higher at 3,360 m.
A cable car from Mallnitz goes up to 2,631 m on the mountain, making Ankogel one of the most accessible alpine peaks.
References
- ↑ Braham, Trevor (2013). When the Alps Cast Their Spell: Mountaineers of the Alpine Golden Age. Neil Wilson Publishing. ISBN 9781906476342. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ↑ "Österreichische Karte 1:50.000 (ÖK 50)". austrianmap.at. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
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