Peak · Austria · Mieming Range
Sonnenspitze
Elevation
2,417 m
#6,835
in the world
#286
in Austria
Sonnenspitze is a peak in Austria, rising to 2,417 m, the 286th highest in Austria, part of the Mieming Range.
Where it is
Sonnenspitze lies in Austria, in Tyrol.
Key facts
Elevation
2,417 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Isolation
1.3 km
Type
Peak
Range
Region
Tyrol
Coordinates
47.367, 10.922
First ascent
1873
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wankspitze | 2,209 m | 3.6 km |
| Hochplattig | 2,768 m | 5.0 km |
| Wetterspitzen | 2,750 m | 5.2 km |
| Wannig | 2,493 m | 5.7 km |
| Wetterwandeck | 2,698 m | 5.9 km |
| Schneefernerkopf | 2,875 m | 6.0 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Sonnenspitze.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 13 km |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Germany | 26,022 | 19 km |
| Füssen | Germany | 15,608 | 28 km |
| Innsbruck | Austria | 132,493 | 38 km |
| Sonthofen | Germany | 21,285 | 51 km |
About this mountain
Austria's 286th highest peak stands 2,417 m in the Mieming Range in Tyrol. The nearest higher ground lies 1 km away, meaning the summit is relatively isolated for its elevation. The first recorded ascent was in 1873.
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 | 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 Sonnenspitze?
- Sonnenspitze rises to 2,417 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Sonnenspitze?
- Sonnenspitze is in Austria, in Tyrol.
- Where does Sonnenspitze rank?
- It is the 286th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #6,835 worldwide.
- When was Sonnenspitze first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1873.
- What is the nearest city to Sonnenspitze?
- Telfs, 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.