Rote Wand
Rote Wand is a mountain in Austria, rising to 2,704 m, the 205th highest in Austria, part of the Lechquellen Mountains.
Where it is
Rote Wand lies in Austria, in Vorarlberg.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mittlerer Schafalpenkopf (2. Schafalpenkopf) | 2,302 m | 6.6 km |
| Untere Wildgruben Spitze | 2,753 m | 10 km |
| Mohnenfluh | 2,542 m | 10 km |
| Roggalspitze | 2,673 m | 10 km |
| Glatthorn | 2,134 m | 12 km |
| Widderstein | 2,533 m | 15 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Rote Wand.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bludenz | Austria | 15,102 | 13 km |
| Hohenems | Austria | 16,317 | 30 km |
| Feldkirch | Austria | 33,420 | 30 km |
| Dornbirn | Austria | 49,278 | 31 km |
| Lustenau | Austria | 22,821 | 36 km |
About this mountain
At 2,704 m, Rote Wand stands 11 km from the nearest higher ground in the Lechquellen Mountains of Vorarlberg. The peak has a topographic prominence of 876 m and was first recorded ascended in 1610. It ranks 205th among Austria's listed peaks.
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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 Rote Wand?
- Rote Wand rises to 2,704 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Rote Wand?
- Rote Wand is in Austria, in Vorarlberg.
- Where does Rote Wand rank?
- It is the 205th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #5,362 worldwide.
- When was Rote Wand first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1610.
- What is the nearest city to Rote Wand?
- Bludenz, Austria, about 13 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.