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Schänzlekopf

Elevation
2,068 m
#8,682
in the world
#402
in Austria
157 m
prominence

Schänzlekopf is a mountain in Austria and Germany, rising to 2,068 m, the 402nd highest we list in Austria, part of the Allgäu Alps.

Isolation
1.2 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#44 in the range
Nearest town
17 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Schänzlekopf

Schänzlekopf sits on the border between Austria and Germany, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
2,068 m (6,785 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
157 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Carinthia
Coordinates
47.417, 10.450

How it ranks

Among peaks in Austria
#402of 491
LargestSmallest
In the Allgäu Alps
#44of 73
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#8,682of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Schänzlespitze2,050 m1.3 km
Roßkopf1,781 m1.7 km
Lehnerkopf2,121 m2.2 km
Glasfelderkopf2,271 m2.2 km
Fuchskarspitze2,314 m2.2 km
Kugelhorn2,126 m3.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Schänzlekopf.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SonthofenGermany21,28517 km
FüssenGermany15,60826 km
Kempten (Allgäu)Germany61,39936 km
MarktoberdorfGermany18,50542 km
TelfsAustria15,22948 km

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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.