Big rose nock

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Big rose nock
Großer Rosennock, on the right behind the Kleine Rosennock

Großer Rosennock, on the right behind the Kleine Rosennock

height 2440  m above sea level A.
location Carinthia , Austria
Mountains Nockberge , Gurktal Alps
Dominance 18.4 km →  Eisenhut
Notch height 657 m ↓  Turracher Höhe
Coordinates 46 ° 52 '38 "  N , 13 ° 42' 45"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 52 '38 "  N , 13 ° 42' 45"  E
Großer Rosennock (Carinthia)
Big rose nock
rock Gneiss, mica slate, phyllite and subsequent limestone chains

The Große Rosennock is at 2440  m above sea level. A. the second highest mountain in the Nock Mountains , part of the Gurktal Alps in Carinthia . It is located in the southern part of the Salzburg Lungau and Carinthian Nockberge biosphere reserve .

The mountain is - typical for the Nockberge - a grassy knoll, which only slopes to the north in a notch to the Kleiner Rosennock ( 2361  m above sea level ). The easiest way to get to the Großer Rosennock is via the Erlacher Hütte in the Langalmtal , which is accessible from Kaning (easy ascent in 2 to 3 hours from the Erlacher Hütte).