Big sea head

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Big sea head
Great Seekopf north ridge and west flank

Great Seekopf north ridge and west flank

height 2085  m
location Bavaria , Germany
Mountains Thumb group , Allgäu Alps
Dominance 0.9 km →  Kleiner Seekopf
Notch height 45 m ↓  notch to the Kleiner Seekopf
Coordinates 47 ° 24 '21 "  N , 10 ° 21' 16"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 24 '21 "  N , 10 ° 21' 16"  E
Großer Seekopf (Bavaria)
Big sea head
First ascent by locals
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The Große Seekopf is a 2085  m high mountain in the Allgäu Alps .

Location and surroundings

It lies in the ridge that leads from the Kleiner Seekopf over the Pointer to the Wengenkopf and Nebelhorn , east of the Seealpsee , which gives it its name . The notch height is at least 45 meters, the dominance 900 meters.

botany

The Großer Seekopf is botanically interesting. Here you can find rare plants such as the moon rue or the ostrich bellflower .

Ascent

There is no marked hiking trail on the Großer Seekopf. It can be reached easily from the Edmund-Probst-Haus - Prinz-Luitpold-Haus high path. The Große Seekopf is of no tourist importance. To the west below the Großer Seekopf, the Höhenweg runs from the Edmund-Probst-Haus to the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus .

literature

  • Thaddäus Steiner : Allgäuer Bergnames , Lindenberg, Kunstverlag Josef Fink, 2007, ISBN 978-3-89870-389-5
  • Thaddäus Steiner: The field names of the municipality of Oberstdorf im Allgäu , Munich, self-published by the Association for Field Name Research in Bavaria, 1972
  • Zettler / Groth: Alpine Club Guide Allgäu Alps . Munich, Bergverlag Rudolf Rother 1984. ISBN 3763311114

Web links

Commons : Großer Seekopf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. Exact value not known, stated value is a minimum value (can be up to 19 meters higher). It was determined from the distance between the contour lines (20 meters in altitude ) on a topographic map ( scale 1: 25,000).