Rofelwand
Rofelwand is a mountain in Austria, rising to 3,353 m, the 63rd highest we list in Austria, part of the Ötztal Alps.
Where it is
Rofelwand lies in Austria, in Tyrol.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Verpeil Spitze | 3,423 m | 3.4 km |
| Schwabenkopf | 3,378 m | 3.4 km |
| Watzespitze | 3,532 m | 5.0 km |
| Luibiskogel | 3,110 m | 6.5 km |
| Seekogel | 3,358 m | 6.8 km |
| Rostitzkopf | 3,357 m | 7.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Rofelwand.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 36 km |
| Merano | Italy | 41,051 | 48 km |
| Innsbruck | Austria | 132,493 | 51 km |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Germany | 26,022 | 55 km |
| Füssen | Germany | 15,608 | 61 km |
About this mountain
At 3,353 m, Rofelwand ranks 63rd among Austrian peaks. Its topographic prominence of 529 m reflects a summit that stands well above the terrain around it, though higher ground lies only 3 km away. The mountain sits in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol, with nearby peaks including Verpeil Spitze at 3,423 m and Schwabenkopf at 3,378 m, both 3.4 km distant. The first recorded ascent was in 1873.
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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 |
| 7 | Großvenediger | 3,662 m |
| 9 | Hinterer Brochkogel | 3,635 m |
| 10 | Großes Wiesbachhorn | 3,564 m |
| 11 | Rainerhorn | 3,559 m |
| 12 | Ramolkogel | 3,550 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Rofelwand?
- Rofelwand rises to 3,353 m (11,001 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Rofelwand?
- Rofelwand is in Austria, in Tyrol.
- Where does Rofelwand rank?
- It is the 63rd highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #2,764 worldwide.
- When was Rofelwand first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1873.
- What is the nearest city to Rofelwand?
- Telfs, Austria, about 36 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.