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Firmisanschneide

Elevation
3,491 m
#2,406
in the world
#26
in Austria
203 m
prominence

Firmisanschneide is a peak in Austria, rising to 3,491 m, the 26th highest in Austria, part of the Ötztal Alps.

Elevation
3,491 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
203 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
2.0 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#2,406
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Firmisanschneide

Firmisanschneide lies in Austria, in Tyrol.

Key facts

Elevation
3,491 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
203 m
Isolation
2.0 km
Type
Peak
Region
Tyrol
Coordinates
46.819, 10.954
First ascent
1870

How it ranks

Among peaks in Austria
#26of 491
LargestSmallest
In the Ötztal Alps
#4of 19
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,406of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Schalfkogl3,153 m2.3 km
Ramolkogel3,550 m3.7 km
Talleitspitze3,407 m5.3 km
Karlespitze3,462 m5.4 km
Hintere Schwärze3,624 m5.8 km
Marzell Est3,533 m6.2 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Firmisanschneide.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
MeranoItaly41,05123 km
BolzanoItaly107,43647 km
BressanoneItaly15,86855 km
TelfsAustria15,22955 km
InnsbruckAustria132,49360 km

About this mountain

Merano, Italy, lies 23 km from this 3,491 m peak in the Ötztal Alps. Firmisanschneide ranks 26th among Austria's listed peaks and stands 203 m above the lowest saddle to higher ground. The nearest higher summit, Ramolkogel, is 3,550 m and 3.7 km distant. The first recorded ascent was in 1870.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

#PeakElevation
1Großglockner3,798 m
2Wildspitze3,774 m
3Kleinglockner3,770 m
4Weißkugel3,738 m
5Teufelshorn3,680 m
6Hofmannspitze3,664 m
7Großvenediger3,662 m
8Glocknerhorn3,643 m
9Hinterer Brochkogel3,635 m
10Großes Wiesbachhorn3,564 m

Common questions

How tall is Firmisanschneide?
Firmisanschneide rises to 3,491 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Firmisanschneide?
Firmisanschneide is in Austria, in Tyrol.
Where does Firmisanschneide rank?
It is the 26th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #2,406 worldwide.
When was Firmisanschneide first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1870.
What is the nearest city to Firmisanschneide?
Merano, Italy, about 23 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.