Hofmannspitze
Hofmannspitze is a peak in Kals, Lienz District, Tyrol and has an elevation of 3,664 metres. Hofmannspitze is situated nearby to the locality Eisleiterl, as well as near Bahnhof.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grossglockner and Teufelshorn.
Grossglockner
Peak
Photo: DennisPeeters, Public domain.
The Großglockner, or just Glockner, is, at 3,798 metres above the Adriatic, the highest mountain in Austria and highest mountain in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass.
Teufelshorn
Peak
Photo: Berbl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glocknerhorn and Teufelshorn are two nearby mountain peaks in the Glockner Group in the Austrian Central Alps in the central part of the High Tauern.
Kleinglockner
Peak
Photo: Eintragung ins Nichts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At the height of 3,770 metres the Kleinglockner is the third highest mountain summit in Austria. However, with a prominence of only 17 metres it is arguable whether it can be counted as an independent mountain, or just as a subpeak of the Großglockner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonderschutzgebiet Gamsgrube and Oberes Beil.
Sonderschutzgebiet Gamsgrube
Locality
Photo: Raul de Chissota, Public domain.
Sonderschutzgebiet Gamsgrube is a locality.
Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe
Locality
Photo: Papa1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe is part of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. The end point of a cul-de-sac and lookout point is in Austria in the Glockner Group in Carinthia at an altitude of 2,369 m above sea level.
Hofmannspitze
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,664 metres
- Description: peak in the ridge of Glocknerwand in the Glockner Group at the border Carinthia / East Tyrol
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kals, Lienz District, East Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.08018° or 47° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
12.68582° or 12° 41′ 9″ eastElevation
3,664 metres (12,021 feet)Named after
Karl HofmannOpen location code
8FVJ3MJP+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 10171413773OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
2603780Wikidata ID
Q21859046
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hofmannspitze” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hofmannspitze”
- Dutch: “Hofmannspitze”
- German: “Hofmannspitze”
- Swedish: “Hofmannspitze”
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Localities in the Area
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