Gaisspitze
The Gaisspitze (also called Geißspitze) is a cone shaped mountain in the Verwall Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol and north of the municipality Galtür. It has an elevation of 2,779 m (AA).
| Gaisspitze | |
|---|---|
| Geißspitze | |
Gaisspitze Location in the Alps | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,779 m (9,117 ft) |
| Prominence | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Parent peak | Glatter Berg |
| Isolation | 1 km |
| Coordinates | 46°59′29″N 10°10′59″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Tyrol, Austria |
| Parent range | Verwall Alps |
| Climbing | |
| Normal route | via Muttenjoch |
The nearest taller mountain is the Glatter Berg (2866 m), about 1 km north. They are separated via the col Muttenjoch (2620 m).
There are two alpine club huts nearby:
- Heilbronner Hütte (2,329 m)
- Friedrichshafener Hütte
Normal routes to the summits are from both huts via Muttenjoch.
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