Fuchskarspitze
Fuchskarspitze is a mountain in Germany and Austria, rising to 2,314 m, the 47th highest we list in Germany, part of the Allgäu Alps.
Where it is
Fuchskarspitze sits on the border between Germany and Austria, and is counted in each.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glasfelderkopf | 2,271 m | 0.0 km |
| Hochvogel | 2,592 m | 2.2 km |
| Schänzlekopf | 2,068 m | 2.2 km |
| Roßkopf | 1,781 m | 2.9 km |
| Schänzlespitze | 2,050 m | 3.1 km |
| Schneck | 2,258 m | 4.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Fuchskarspitze.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonthofen | Germany | 21,285 | 17 km |
| Füssen | Germany | 15,608 | 28 km |
| Kempten (Allgäu) | Germany | 61,399 | 38 km |
| Marktoberdorf | Germany | 18,505 | 45 km |
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 49 km |
About this mountain
At 2,314 m, Fuchskarspitze stands between Glasfelderkopf at 2,271 m immediately adjacent and Hochvogel at 2,592 m 2.2 km away. The peak sits on the Germany–Austria border in the Allgäu Alps and ranks 47th among German peaks and 321st among Austrian peaks. The first recorded ascent was in 1860.
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
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zugspitze | 2,962 m |
| 2 | Schneefernerkopf | 2,875 m |
| 3 | Wetterspitzen | 2,750 m |
| 4 | Innere Höllentalspitze | 2,741 m |
| 5 | Watzmann | 2,713 m |
| 6 | Watzmann Mittelspitze | 2,713 m |
| 8 | Hochblassen | 2,706 m |
| 9 | Wetterwandeck | 2,698 m |
| 10 | Leutascher Dreitorspitze | 2,682 m |
| 12 | Leutascher Dreitorspitze | 2,673 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Fuchskarspitze?
- Fuchskarspitze rises to 2,314 m (7,592 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Fuchskarspitze?
- Fuchskarspitze sits on the border between Germany and Austria.
- Where does Fuchskarspitze rank?
- It is the 47th highest of the 287 peaks we list in Germany, and #7,432 worldwide.
- When was Fuchskarspitze first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1860.
- What is the nearest city to Fuchskarspitze?
- Sonthofen, Germany, 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.