Gschwandtkopf
Gschwandtkopf | ||
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The Gschwandtkopf from the northeast towards the Inn valley |
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height | 1495 m above sea level A. | |
location | Tyrol , Austria | |
Mountains | Mieminger Mountains | |
Dominance | 2.2 km → Brunschkopf | |
Notch height | 250 m ↓ saddle east of Mösern | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 18 '50 " N , 11 ° 10' 44" E | |
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Development | Ski area | |
Normal way | Hiking trails |
The Gschwandtkopf is a 1495 m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Mieminger Mountains in Tyrol .
Location and surroundings
The Gschwandtkopf rises as a prominent crest on the Seefeld plateau . In the east is the Seefelder Sattel with the town of Auland and the Wildsee , in the north Seefeld and in the northeast the valley of the Raabach, which connects Seefeld and Mösern . In the south, the Gschwandtkopf merges into the Hohe Wand, which drops steeply around 500 m into the Inn Valley . About 400 m southwest of the summit is the Brennerköpfl ( 1490 m above sea level ), an only slightly lower secondary summit. The mountain lies in the municipal areas of Reith bei Seefeld and Telfs , on the southern slopes up to the Brennerköpfl the municipality of Pettnau also has a share.
flora
The Gschwandtkopf is forested with spruce-fir-beech societies up to the summit . The Gschwandtkopfmahder extend on the south-eastern slopes. Numerous protected plant species, including various gentian and lily plants , can be found on these larch mowing meadows, created by clearing and grazed with larch trees .
Development
The Gschwandtkopf is developed as a ski area. From Reith (no longer in operation), Seefeld and Mösern, chair lifts and drag lifts lead to the summit. There is also an FIS homologated race track for slalom and giant slalom under the slopes . The Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze is located at the northern foot of the mountain .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Christian Norz: Succession in larch meadows in Tyrol. The influence of management and location factors on the course of succession. Diploma thesis, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 2014 ( online )
- ^ FIS: Homologations