File:Grossglockner from SW.jpg
Summary
Großglockner seen from the southwest. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossglockner" class="extiw" title="en:Grossglockner"> Großglockner</a> (3.797 m), the highest peak of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" class="extiw" title="en:Austria"> Austria</a>, is the highest peak in the image, pyramid-shaped, right of the center. Left of it, the more elongated and mostly snow-free mountain is the Glocknerwand and Hoffmannspitze (3.722 m). The Romariswandkopf (3.511 m) is the peak of the rock wall (Romariswand) in the left part of the image. The pyramid-shaped peak in front of the Großglockner is the Zollspitze (3.024 m).
The glacier in front of the Großglockner is the Teischnitzkees, that behind and right of the Romariswand is the Fruschnitzkees.
The image was taken from approx. 2.800 m above sea level, near the saddle north of the Gradötzkogel, at the trekking route Silesia Höhenweg. The distance from the peak of the Großglockner was 8 km.
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current | 02:37, 9 January 2017 | 1,884 × 1,413 (421 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <b><i>Großglockner</i> seen from the southwest</b>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grossglockner" class="extiw" title="en:Grossglockner"> Großglockner</a> (3.797 m), the highest peak of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" class="extiw" title="en:Austria"> Austria</a>, is the highest peak in the image, pyramid-shaped, right of the center. Left of it, the more elongated and mostly snow-free mountain is the <i>Glocknerwand</i> and <i>Hoffmannspitze</i> (3.722 m). The <i>Romariswandkopf</i> (3.511 m) is the peak of the rock wall (<i>Romariswand</i>) in the left part of the image. The pyramid-shaped peak in front of the <i>Großglockner</i> is the <i>Zollspitze</i> (3.024 m). <br><p>The glacier in front of the Großglockner is the <i>Teischnitzkees</i>, that behind and right of the <i>Romariswand</i> is the <i>Fruschnitzkees</i>.<br></p> The image was taken from approx. 2.800 m above sea level, near the saddle north of the <i>Gradötzkogel</i>, at the trekking route <i>Silesia Höhenweg</i>. The distance from the peak of the <i>Großglockner</i> was 8 km. |
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