Hocheisspitze

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Hocheisspitze
Hocheisspitze and Sittersbachscharte (left)

Hocheisspitze and Sittersbachscharte (left)

height 2523  m above sea level NHN
location Bavaria , Germany ; Salzburg , Austria
Mountains Berchtesgaden Alps , Northern Limestone Alps
Dominance 3 km →  Hochkalter
Notch height 410 m ↓  Sittersbachscharte
Coordinates 47 ° 32 '48 "  N , 12 ° 50' 35"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 32 '48 "  N , 12 ° 50' 35"  E
Hocheisspitze (Bavaria)
Hocheisspitze
First ascent September 6, 1868, Hermann von Barth
Normal way Via Hocheiskar, unmarked ( I )

The Hocheisspitze is 2523  m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps , over which the border between Germany and Austria runs. It is also the highest mountain of the same name Hocheisgruppe that the Hochkalter belongs massif.

The Hocheisspitze was first verified to have been climbed by Hermann von Barth on September 6, 1868, but there are suspicions that the mountain was climbed earlier.

The unmarked normal route leads over the Hocheiskar (also Hintereis ) from the west to the summit ( difficulty I ). The summit can also be reached via the ridge between Kammerlinghorn ( 2483  m ) and Hocheisspitze. There are climbing difficulties from II-III to be mastered. In winter, mountaineers go on ski tours up the mountain.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hermann von Barth: From the Northern Limestone Alps. 1874, Retrieved May 18, 2009 .