Hochkarspitze (Karwendel)

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Hochkarspitze
Hochkarspitze (left) and Wörner (right) from the north

Hochkarspitze (left) and Wörner (right) from the north

height 2482  m above sea level NHN
2482  m above sea level A.
location Bavaria , Germany and Tyrol , Austria
Mountains Northern Karwendel range , Karwendel
Dominance 4 km →  Larchetkarspitze
Notch height 662 m ↓  Bäralplsattel
Coordinates 47 ° 26 '51 "  N , 11 ° 21' 0"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 26 '51 "  N , 11 ° 21' 0"  E
Hochkarspitze (Karwendel) (Alps)
Hochkarspitze (Karwendel)
First ascent 1853 on the occasion of the survey, in 1870 by Hermann von Barth
Normal way Scharnitz - Larchetalm - Großkar - Hochkarspitze (mountain tour with longer climbing spots)

The Hochkarspitze is a 2482  m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Karwendel on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol . It is part of the northern Karwendel range , which swings to the east at the summit of the Wörner from the south. The Hochkarspitze lies east of the Wörner summit and is the highest point of the mountain massif that is formed together with the Wörner.

The Hochkarspitze can be reached as a difficult mountain tour in partly pathless terrain from the south (surefootedness and a head for heights required).

Individual evidence

  1. State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation Bavaria : BayernAtlas .
  2. ^ Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying Austria: Austrian Map online (Austrian map 1: 50,000) .
  3. ^ Heinrich Klier and Fritz März, Alpenvereinsführer Karwendelgebirge , Bergverlag Rudolf Rother , RZ 2020. 12th edition, Munich 1984, ISBN 3-7633-1200-5 .