Ankogel
The Ankogel (3,252 m)[3] is a mountain in the Ankogel Group in the eastern High Tauern range in Austria. It is the second highest mountain in the group, the Hochalmspitze being higher at 3,360 m.
| Ankogel | |
|---|---|
 The Ankogel (centre) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,252 m (10,669 ft) |
| Prominence | 576 m (1,890 ft) [1] |
| Isolation | 6.34 km (3.94 mi)  |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 47°03′00″N 13°15′00″E |
| Geography | |
  Ankogel Location in the Alps | |
| Location | Carinthia / Salzburg, Austria |
| Parent range | High Tauern |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | c. 1742[2] |
A cable car from Mallnitz goes up to 2,631 m on the mountain, making Ankogel one of the most accessible alpine peaks.
References
- "Ankogel - Peakvisor". peakvisor.com. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- Braham, Trevor (2013). When the Alps Cast Their Spell: Mountaineers of the Alpine Golden Age. Neil Wilson Publishing. ISBN 9781906476342.
- "Österreichische Karte 1:50.000 (ÖK 50)". austrianmap.at. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
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