The Thurwieserspitze (Italian: Punta Thurwieser; German: Thurwieserspitze) is a mountain in the Ortler Alps on the border between South Tyrol and the Province of Sondrio, Italy.
| Thurwieserspitze | |
|---|---|
 Thurwieserspitze around 1890 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,652 m (11,982 ft) |
| Prominence | 301 m (988 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 46°29′45″N 10°31′28″E / 46.49583°N 10.52444°E |
| Geography | |
  Thurwieserspitze Location in the Alps | |
| Location | South Tyrol / Province of Sondrio, Italy |
| Parent range | Ortler Alps |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 20 August 1869 by Theodor Harpprecht and Josef Schnell |
References
edit- ^ "Thurwieserspitze -peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- Peter Holl: Alpenvereinsführer Ortleralpen, 9. Auflage, München 2003, ISBN 3-7633-1313-3
- Zeitschrift des Deutschen und Oesterreichischen Alpenvereins, Band I, Seite 42, Wien 1869
- Wilhelm Hammer: Sammlung geologischer Führer, Band 22, Gebrüder Borntraeger, Berlin 1922
- Casa Editrice Tabacco, Udine: Carta topografica 1:25.000, Blatt 08, Ortles-Cevedale/Ortlergebiet
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