Königspitze
The Königspitze is a mountain of the Ortler Alps on the border between South Tyrol and the Province of Sondrio, Italy. After the Ortler, it is the second highest peak in the Ortler Alps, at a height of 3,851m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,851 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Gran Zebrù”, “Il Gran Zebru”, and “Königspitze - Gran Zebrù”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ortler and Monte Zebrù.
Ortler
Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ortler is, at 3,905 m above sea level, the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps outside the Bernina Range. It is the main peak of the Ortler Range. It is the highest point of the Southern Limestone Alps, of South Tyrol in Italy, of Tyrol overall, and, until 1919, of the Austrian-Hungarian empire.
Monte Zebrù
Peak
Monte Zebrù is a mountain of the Ortler Alps between Lombardy and South Tyrol, Italy.
Thurwieserspitze
Peak
Photo: Schlesinger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Thurwieserspitze is a mountain in the Ortler Alps on the border between South Tyrol and the Province of Sondrio, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sulden and Santa Caterina di Valfurva.
Sulden
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sulden is a mountain village in South Tyrol, northern Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Stilfs.
Santa Caterina di Valfurva
Village
Photo: Marcobarci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Caterina di Valfurva is a frazione of the comune of Valfurva, in the northern Italian province of Sondrio. It is home to a popular ski resort, which has held numerous FIS World Cup alpine races; Santa Caterina co-hosted the World Championships with Bormio in 1985 and 2005. Santa Caterina di Valfurva is situated 9 km southwest of Königspitze.
Trafoi
Village
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trafoi is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Königspitze.
Königspitze
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Valfurva, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.47871° or 46° 28′ 43″ northLongitude
10.5685° or 10° 34′ 7″ eastElevation
3,851 metres (12,635 feet)Open location code
8FRGFHH9+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 452511591OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Königspitze from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Königspitze” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Il Gran Zebrù”
- Chinese: “大采布魯山”
- Czech: “Gran Zebrù”
- Dutch: “Gran Zebru”
- Dutch: “Gran Zebrù”
- Dutch: “Konigspitze”
- Dutch: “Königspitze”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كونيجسپيتز”
- Finnish: “Königspitze”
- French: “Gran Zebru”
- French: “Gran Zebrù”
- German: “Gran Zebru”
- German: “Gran Zebrù”
- German: “Königspitze”
- German: “Königsspitze”
- Italian: “Gran Zebru”
- Italian: “Gran Zebrù”
- Italian: “Königsspitze”
- Ladin: “Königspitze”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gran Zebrù”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Königspitze”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Königspitze”
- Norwegian: “Königspitze”
- Persian: “کونیگسپیتزه”
- Polish: “Gran Zebrú”
- Polish: “Gran Zebrù”
- Polish: “Königspitze”
- Romanian: “Gran Zebrù”
- Romanian: “Königspitze”
- Venetian: “Gran Zebrù”
- Vietnamese: “Königspitze”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teleferica spalla Gran Zebru and Col Pale Rosse.
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