Pflerscher Pinggl

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Pflerscher Pinggl
Pflerscher Pinggl from the northeast

Pflerscher Pinggl from the northeast

height 2767  m above sea level A.
location Tyrol / South Tyrol
Mountains Stubai Alps
Dominance 0.64 km →  Hoher Zahn
Notch height 67 m ↓  notch to the Hohe Zahn
Coordinates 46 ° 59 ′ 27 ″  N , 11 ° 19 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 46 ° 59 ′ 27 ″  N , 11 ° 19 ′ 0 ″  E
Pflerscher Pinggl (Tyrol)
Pflerscher Pinggl
Type Rock peaks
rock Paragneiss
Age of the rock 343-331 millions of years (Thöni 1993)

The Pflerscher Pinggl is 2767  m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Stubai Alps on the border between Austria and Italy .

Location and surroundings

The Pflerscher Pinggl is part of the main Alpine ridge , which separates the Tyrolean Gschnitztal in the north from the South Tyrolean Pflerschtal in the south. The neighboring mountain to the west is the Hohe Zahn and the 3,017  m high Weisswandspitze , to the northeast the ridge continues to the 2599  m high Pflerscher Scharte .

South of the Pflerscher Pinggl lies the Sandessee with the Italian Tribulaunhütte ( 2369  m ), which is the starting point for the ascent of the mountain.

geology

The Pflerscher Pinggl consists mainly of paragneiss , the typical rock of the Ötztal-Stubai crystalline .

Paragneiss from the Ötztal-Stubai crystalline

ways

There is no marked path to the summit. The Pflerscher Pinggl can be climbed via the south-west or east ridge, both climbs have difficulty level I (UIAA) .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Egon Bernabè: Petrological and thermobarometric investigations on the Pflersch metabasite complex (Pflerschtal, South Tyrol - Italy) . Innsbruck, Univ., Diploma thesis, 2009, 125 pages
  2. ^ Heinrich and Walter Klier : Alpine Club Guide Stubai Alps . Rother Bergverlag, Munich 1980, ISBN 3-7633-1212-9 , p. 233 .