The Tauernkogel (also Felber Tauernkogel) is a mountain, 2,988 m (AA), in the Venediger Group of Austria's High Tauern. It lies west of the Felber Tauern and the border between the states of Salzburg and Tyrol runs over the summit. It may be climbed on a difficult mountain tour via a steep snowfield in about 1.½ hours from the St. Pöltner Hut.[2]
| Tauernkogel | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,988 m (AA) (9,803 ft) |
| Prominence | 375 m ↓ Dichtenscharte[1] |
| Isolation | 3.2 km → Rote Säule |
| Coordinates | 47°09′28″N 12°29′01″E / 47.15778°N 12.48361°E |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Venediger Group |
| Climbing | |
| Normal route | East arête (I) |
The Felbertauern Tunnel on state route 108 runs under the pass.
References
edit- ^ "Tauernkogel - Peakvisor". peakvisor.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ Austrian Alpine Club: St. Pöltner Hut
Sources
edit- Österreichische Karte (ÖK) des Bundesamtes für Eich- und Vermessungswesen (BEV).
- Alpine Club map: Venedigergruppe, German Alpine Club.