Birkkarspitze
Birkkarspitze is a mountain in Austria, rising to 2,749 m, the 192nd highest in Austria, part of the Karwendel.
Where it is
Birkkarspitze lies in Austria, in Tyrol.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kaltwasserkarspitze | 2,733 m | 1.4 km |
| Östliche Karwendelspitze | 2,538 m | 3.9 km |
| Vogelkarspitze | 2,524 m | 4.4 km |
| Mahnkopf | 2,094 m | 5.3 km |
| Steinfalk | 2,347 m | 5.9 km |
| Steinspitze | 2,260 m | 6.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Birkkarspitze.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innsbruck | Austria | 132,493 | 17 km |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Germany | 26,022 | 27 km |
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 30 km |
| Penzberg | Germany | 16,079 | 38 km |
| Bad Tölz | Germany | 17,434 | 40 km |
About this mountain
At 2,749 m, Birkkarspitze stands 192nd among Austria's peaks. Its topographic prominence of 1,564 m makes it a prominent summit in the Karwendel range in Tyrol, the nearest higher ground lying 27 km away. Kaltwasserkarspitze, at 2,733 m, is the closest peak in the dataset, only 1.4 km distant.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Großglockner | 3,798 m |
| 2 | Wildspitze | 3,774 m |
| 3 | Kleinglockner | 3,770 m |
| 4 | Weißkugel | 3,738 m |
| 5 | Teufelshorn | 3,680 m |
| 6 | Hofmannspitze | 3,664 m |
| 7 | Großvenediger | 3,662 m |
| 8 | Glocknerhorn | 3,643 m |
| 9 | Hinterer Brochkogel | 3,635 m |
| 10 | Großes Wiesbachhorn | 3,564 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Birkkarspitze?
- Birkkarspitze rises to 2,749 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Birkkarspitze?
- Birkkarspitze is in Austria, in Tyrol.
- Where does Birkkarspitze rank?
- It is the 192nd highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #5,158 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Birkkarspitze?
- Innsbruck, Austria, about 17 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.