Tyrol
Innsbruck-Land District
Scharnitz

Östliche Karwendelspitze

The Östliche Karwendelspitze is a mountain formed from Wetterstein limestone in the Karwendel mountains on the border between and . It is the highest mountain of the Northern Karwendel chain and the highest German peak in the Karwendel.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,538 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Oestliche Karwendel-Spitze”, “OEstliche Karwendelspitze”, “Östliche Karwendel Spitze”, “Ostliche Karwendelspitze”, and “Wankspitze”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vogelkarspitze and Grabenkarspitze.

Peak
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is a mountain of , .

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hinterriß and Ladiz-Alpe.

Hamlet
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is a village in , Austria, located at the river at a height of 928 metres. Legally, is split up between the municipalities of and .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Östliche Karwendelspitze.

Östliche Karwendelspitze

Latitude
47.44486° or 47° 26′ 42″ north
Longitude
11.42143° or 11° 25′ 17″ east
Elevation
2,538 metres (8,327 feet)
Open location code
8FVHCCVC+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 496454912
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2761905
Wiki­data ID
Q306927
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Östliche Karwendelspitze” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Chinese: “東卡文德爾峰”
  • Dutch: “Oestliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Dutch: “Ostliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Dutch: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اوستليتش كاروينديلسپيتز”
  • French: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”
  • German: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Ladin: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Polish: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”
  • Polish: “Wschodnia Karwendelspitze”
  • Swedish: “Östliche Karwendelspitze”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Im Wank and Vogelkar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vogelkarscharte and Grabenkarturm.

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