Peak · Austria
Steinspitze
Elevation
2,260 m
#7,689
in the world
#341
in Austria
Steinspitze is a peak in Austria, rising to 2,260 m, the 341st highest in Austria.
Where it is
Steinspitze lies in Austria, in Tyrol.
Key facts
Elevation
2,260 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Isolation
0.9 km
Type
Peak
Region
Tyrol
Coordinates
47.433, 11.517
First ascent
1870
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Steinfalk | 2,347 m | 0.8 km |
| Mahnkopf | 2,094 m | 2.4 km |
| Kaltwasserkarspitze | 2,733 m | 6.0 km |
| Birkkarspitze | 2,749 m | 6.4 km |
| Schaufelspitze | 2,306 m | 7.0 km |
| Sonnjoch | 2,457 m | 7.0 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Steinspitze.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innsbruck | Austria | 132,493 | 21 km |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Germany | 26,022 | 32 km |
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 37 km |
| Bad Tölz | Germany | 17,434 | 37 km |
| Penzberg | Germany | 16,079 | 37 km |
About this mountain
At 2,260 m, this Tyrolean peak stands lower than its closest neighbour, Steinfalk, 0.8 km away at 2,347 m. Steinspitze lies 1 km from the nearest higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1870. Innsbruck, Austria, lies 21.1 km away.
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 Steinspitze?
- Steinspitze rises to 2,260 m. Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
- Where is Steinspitze?
- Steinspitze is in Austria, in Tyrol.
- Where does Steinspitze rank?
- It is the 341st highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #7,689 worldwide.
- When was Steinspitze first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1870.
- What is the nearest city to Steinspitze?
- Innsbruck, Austria, about 21 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.