Laperwitzkees
| Laperwitzkees | ||
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.jpg) View from the Vorderen Ochsenalm to the Laperwitzkees |
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| location | Tyrol , Austria | |
| Mountains | Tauern main ridge , Glockner group | |
| Altitude range | 3450 m above sea level A. - 2690 m above sea level A. | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 5 ' N , 12 ° 39' E | |
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| drainage | Laperwitzbach → Kalserbach → Isel | |
The Laperwitzkees is a glacier in the Tauern main ridge ( Glockner group ) in the Lienz district (East Tyrol). It is located south of the Schneewinkelkopf . Its name is derived from the Slavic lapor ( marl ).
The Laperwitzkees is located southwest of the ridge line Ödenwinkelwand , Eiskögele , Schneewinkelkopf and Romariswandkopf . In the west the Aderwand, the south ridge of the Ödenwinkelwand separates the Laperwitzkees from the Vorderen Kastenkees , in the east the Romariswand, the south ridge of the Romariswandkopf, forms the dividing line to the Fruschnitzkees . The Laperwitzkees reaches its maximum extent in the area of the Schneewinkelkopf with around 3450 m above sea level. A. . In the area of the Romariswand, the Laperwitzbach reaches up to around 2690 m above sea level. A. down. The Laperwitzkees feeds the Laperwitzbach and partly the Aderbach, a tributary of the Laperwitzbach.
At the beginning of the 1870s, the Laperwitzkees extended more than a kilometer further to the southwest and was below 2200 m above sea level. A. advanced. In the course of the glacier retreat since the middle of the 19th century, however, the glacier largely moved to an altitude of over 2,800 m above sea level. A. back.
Individual evidence
- ↑ TIRIS
- ↑ Peter Arnreiter, Christian Chapman, Gerhard Rampl: The community names of Tyrol. Origin and meaning. Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2009, p. 435
- ^ Tyrolean spatial information system : Franzisco-Josephinische Landesaufnahme , data status 1870/73
literature
- Willi End : Alpine Club Leader Glockner Group and Granatspitz Group . Bergverlag Rudolf Rother, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-7633-1266-5 .
