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Record SL-470949 · Wikidata Q477177

Watzespitze

Watze;Waze
No list classifications
Elevation
3,532 m
11,588 ft
Prominence
491 m
Isolation
12.1 km
Coordinates
46.9897° N, 10.7954° E
Grid ref
Watzespitze
WatzespitzeWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

The Watzespitze or Waze (3,533m) is the highest mountain in the Kaunergrat group of the Ötztal Alps. It is located in Tyrol, Austria. The mountain has two summits, the main summit and the south summit at 3,503m. It is located between the valleys of Kaunertal in the east and Pitztal in the west. The mountain is a challenging climb due to its hanging glaciers and steep ridges.

First ascent

Date
29 Sep 1869
Alois Ennemoser
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Jochspitze 3,067 m N 8° 0.7 km
Piz Maskus 3,140 m N 5° 0.9 km
Plangerosskopf 3,058 m NE 23° 1.1 km
Östlicher Madatschturm 2,829 m NW 320° 1.6 km
Mittlerer Madatschturm 2,837 m NW 318° 1.7 km
Verpeilspitze 3,423 m NE 25° 1.7 km