III. Hornspitze
III. Hornspitze is a mountain in Italy, rising to 3,253 m, the 141st highest in Italy.
Where it is
III. Hornspitze lies in Italy, in Trentino-Alto Adige.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Berliner Spitze | 3,053 m | 0.5 km |
| Schwarzenstein | 3,368 m | 2.4 km |
| Turnerkamp | 3,420 m | 3.0 km |
| Großer Möseler | 3,479 m | 4.9 km |
| Mésule | 3,076 m | 5.1 km |
| Monte Lovello | 3,379 m | 6.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to III. Hornspitze.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bressanone | Italy | 15,868 | 35 km |
| Innsbruck | Austria | 132,493 | 45 km |
| Merano | Italy | 41,051 | 64 km |
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 68 km |
| Bolzano | Italy | 107,436 | 69 km |
About this mountain
Ranked 3,141 among global peaks, III. Hornspitze rises to 3,253 m in Trentino-Alto Adige. The mountain stands 141st among Italy's listed peaks, with the nearest higher ground 2 km away. Berliner Spitze lies 0.5 km distant at 3,053 m, while Schwarzenstein reaches 3,368 m at 2.4 km. The first recorded ascent was in 1874.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mont Blanc | 4,806 m |
| 2 | Monte Bianco di Courmayeur | 4,748 m |
| 3 | Grenzgipfel | 4,617 m |
| 4 | Punta Nordend | 4,608 m |
| 5 | Zumsteinspitze | 4,563 m |
| 6 | Punta Gnifetti | 4,554 m |
| 7 | Matterhorn | 4,478 m |
| 8 | Mont Maudit | 4,465 m |
| 9 | Parrotspitze | 4,434 m |
| 10 | Ludwigshöhe | 4,343 m |
Common questions
- How tall is III. Hornspitze?
- III. Hornspitze rises to 3,253 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is III. Hornspitze?
- III. Hornspitze is in Italy, in Trentino-Alto Adige.
- Where does III. Hornspitze rank?
- It is the 141st highest of the 602 peaks we list in Italy, and #3,083 worldwide.
- When was III. Hornspitze first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1874.
- What is the nearest city to III. Hornspitze?
- Bressanone, Italy, about 35 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.