Freiungspitzen

Freiungspitzen
Highest point
Elevation 2,332 m above sea level (AA) (7,651 ft)
Prominence 2,332-2,104 m Eppzirler Scharte
Isolation 1.5 km Reither Spitze
Coordinates 47°19′00″N 11°15′35″E / 47.31667°N 11.25972°E / 47.31667; 11.25972Coordinates: 47°19′00″N 11°15′35″E / 47.31667°N 11.25972°E / 47.31667; 11.25972
Geography
Freiungspitzen

Tyrol, Austria

Parent range Erlspitze Group, Karwendel
Geology
Age of rock Norian
Mountain type main dolomite
Climbing
First ascent 1886/1890 by August and Fraja Lieber (tourists)
Normal route Freiungen Ridgeway

The Freiungspitzen (plural) are a group of 3 peaks in the Erlspitze Group in the Karwendel Alps on the territory of the Austrian municipality of Zirl. The highest summit, the west top, has a height of 2,332 m above sea level (AA), the middle top is 2,322 m above sea level (AA) and the east top is 2,302 m above sea level (AA).[1][2]

Ascents

The Freiungen Ridgeway (Freiungen-Höhenweg, a partially secured mountain path) between the Nördlinger Hut and the Solsteinhaus runs past the tops. The west top of the Freiungen is easy to ascend.

References

  1. ÖAV: Nördlinger Hütte
  2. According to the BEV the highest summit of the Freiungspitzen is 2,332 m high

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