Big hatchet
| Big hatchet | ||
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 Big hatchet from the west |
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| height | 2309 m above sea level A. | |
| location | Tyrol , Austria | |
| Mountains | Kitzbühel Alps | |
| Dominance | 3.1 km → Galtenberg | |
| Notch height | 311 m ↓ Heutaljoch | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 20 '29 " N , 12 ° 1' 36" E | |
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The big ax , often wrongly the big ax , is 2309 m above sea level. A. high mountain at the head of the Wildschönau valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol . It belongs to the Kitzbühel Alps and is the main summit of the ridge that separates the Wildschönau from the neighboring Alpbachtal to the west . About 500 meters north is the 2189 m high Seekopf and another 500 meters north of the Kleine Beil with 2197 m . The neighboring mountain in the south is the 2216 m high Gressenstein .
The Große Beil is a hiking mountain and is accessible from the south and east with marked hiking trails. The starting point is usually the Schönangeralm ( 1173 m ) at the head of the Wildschönau valley behind Auffach. In winter, the Große Beil is a popular ski tour .
The name of the mountain is not derived from the ax , but from a dialect term for a place where animals are hunted, and is therefore a masculine word .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying : Austrian Map 1: 50,000, AMAP Online , accessed on February 9, 2010
- ↑ Alpine Club Guide Kitzbühel Alps
- ↑ Tourenwelt.at , accessed on February 18, 2010