Column corner
| Column corner | ||
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 Säuleck from the Seebachtal (from the northwest) |
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| height | 3086 m above sea level A. | |
| location | Carinthia , Austria | |
| Mountains | Ankogel Group | |
| Dominance | 2.6 km → Winkelspitz | |
| Notch height | 230 m ↓ Winkelscharte | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 59 '50 " N , 13 ° 17' 12" E | |
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| rock | Granite , orthogneiss | |
| Normal way | South ridge | |
The column corner is a 3086 m above sea level. A. high mountain in the Säuleckkamm , a mountain range in the south of the Ankogel group , in the Austrian state of Carinthia . It is located southwest of the Hochalmspitze . At the summit of the column corner, which has always been visited, a seven-meter high pyramid was built as early as 1823, with the help of which the military trigonometric measurement was carried out by Lieutenant von Catharin in 1825 . Paul Grohmann was one of the first known tourists at the Säuleck summit in 1860 .
base
The starting point for climbing the Säuleck is the Arthur-von-Schmid-Haus at 2,281 meters above sea level. From here, path no.534 leads in two and a half hours over the former glacier bottom at Dösener See over the south ridge to the summit with a cross . Walking the path requires alpine experience, even on snow fields.
Crossing to the Hochalmspitze
The Säuleck is a mountain that is often climbed by tourists, from which a challenging ridge hike over the Detmolder Weg , with Schneewinkelspitz (3,015 m) and Winklspitz (3,076 m), leads in six hours northeast to the Hochalmspitze (3,360 m). The difficulty of exceeding this with firn fields is given in the literature with the difficulty level UIAA II .
panorama
Literature and map
- Liselotte Buchenauer / Peter Holl: Alpine Club Guide Ankogel and Goldberg Group , Bergverlag Rudolf Rother, Munich 1985, ISBN 3-7633-1247-1
- Alpine Club Map 1: 25,000, sheet 44, Hochalmspitze-Ankogel
Individual evidence
- ↑ Clem Clements, Jonathan de Ferranti, Eberhard Jurgalski , Mark Trengove: The 3000 m SUMMITS of AUSTRIA - 242 peaks with at least 150 m of prominence , October 2011, p. 18.
- ↑ Federal Office for Metrology and Surveying Austria: Säuleck on the Austrian Map online (Austrian map 1: 50,000) .
- ^ August von Böhm in Eduard Richter : The development of the Eastern Alps , III. Volume, Berlin 1894, p. 265
