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Zwölferkogel (Stubai Alps)

Zwölferkogel
Zwölferkogel (Stubaier Alpen).jpg
The Zwölferkogel from the northeast
Highest point
Elevation 2,988 m (AA) (9,803 ft)
Isolation 0.8 km → Sulzkogel
Coordinates 47°11′24″N 11°00′37″E / 47.19°N 11.01028°E / 47.19; 11.01028Coordinates: 47°11′24″N 11°00′37″E / 47.19°N 11.01028°E / 47.19; 11.01028
Geography
Zwölferkogel is located in Austria
Zwölferkogel
Zwölferkogel
South of Kühtai/Tyrol
Parent range Stubai Alps
Geology
Mountain type Rock summit
Type of rock Gneiss
Climbing
Normal route From Kühtai through the Finstertal valley up the southeast flank or along the Langental valley and via the Zwölferkar cirque

The Zwölferkogel is a mountain, 2,988 m (AA), in the Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

The Zwölferkogel lies about 2.7 kilometres south of the winter sport resort of Kühtai. The northwest face of the Zwölferkogel falls around 500 metres into the Längental valley. To the east below the Finstertal is the Finstertalspeicher, a reservoir belonging to the Sellrain-Silz Power Station. To the south, along a sharp arête, are the Mittagsköpfe (2,934 m (AA)), the Mittagsturm tower (2,929 m (AA)) and the Sulzkogel (3,016 m (AA)).

The Zwölferkogel behind the dam wall of the Finstertalspeicher

The Zwölferkogel


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