Middle Marzellspitze
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.jpg) Middle Marzellspitze from the southeast |
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| height | 3532 m above sea level A. | |
| location | Tyrol , Austria / South Tyrol , Italy | |
| Mountains | Ötztal Alps | |
| Dominance | 0.5 km → Eastern Marzellspitze | |
| Notch height | 82 m ↓ Scharte to the eastern Marzellspitze | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 46 '5 " N , 10 ° 54' 17" E | |
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| First ascent | Victor Hecht 1872 | |
The Mittlere Marzellspitze ( Italian Punta di Marzèl di Mezzo ) is a 3532 m (according to other information also 3528 or 3527 m ) high peak in the Schnalskamm in the Ötztal Alps . The summit lies exactly on the state border between the Austrian state of Tyrol and the Italian province of South Tyrol .
Location and surroundings
The Mittlere Marzellspitze is a summit that rises approximately in the middle of the Schnalskamm, which runs from west to east. The closest peaks are the western Marzellspitze ( 3529 m ) and the eastern Marzellspitze ( 3550 m ). The southern flanks of the mountain slope down towards Pfossental and are part of the Texel Group Nature Park . The Marzellferner extends north of the Mittlerer Marzellspitze .
Climbs
The Mittlere Marzellspitze is typically crossed as part of an alpine tour from the Martin-Busch-Hütte or reached from the Pfossental without touching the glacier (also as a demanding ski tour ).
Literature and map
- Walter Klier , Alpine Club Leader Ötztaler Alpen , Munich 2006, ISBN 3-7633-1123-8
- Alpine club map 1: 25,000, sheet 30/1 Ötztal Alps, Gurgl
