Great Solstein
| Great Solstein | ||
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 The Große Solstein (to the left of it the Kleine Solstein) from the Kuhljochspitze |
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| height | 2541 m above sea level A. | |
| location | Tyrol , Austria | |
| Mountains | Nordkette , Karwendel | |
| Dominance | 0.94 km → Kleiner Solstein | |
| Notch height | 86 m ↓ Scharte to the Kleiner Solstein | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 18 '10 " N , 11 ° 18' 28" E | |
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| rock | Wetterstein lime | |
| Age of the rock | Triassic ( Ladinian to Lower Carnian ) | |
| First ascent | 1846 by Carl von Sonklar | |
| Normal way | Mountain tour, good physical condition required | |
The Great Solstein is a 2541 m above sea level. A. high mountain on the western corner of the Nordkette in the Karwendel near Zirl in Tyrol . The summit can be reached via three different routes either from the Solsteinhaus or from the Neue Magdeburger Hütte as an easy , but fitness-demanding mountain tour. The transition to the higher Kleiner Solstein ( 2637 m above sea level ), the highest peak of the Nordkette, is described in more detail in his article.
literature
- Walter Klier: Alpine Club Guide for the Karwendel Mountains Alpine . 14th edition. Bergverlag Rudolf Rother , Munich 1996, ISBN 3-7633-1121-1 .
Web links
Commons : Großer Solstein - Collection of images, videos and audio files
