Wetterspitze
Wetterspitze is a peak in Austria, rising to 2,895 m, the 155th highest we list in Austria, part of the Lechtal Alps.
Where it is
Wetterspitze lies in Austria, in Tyrol.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feuer Spitze | 2,755 m | 0.0 km |
| Fallenbacher Spitze | 2,723 m | 1.3 km |
| Vorderseespitze | 2,889 m | 1.9 km |
| Seekogel | 2,412 m | 8.3 km |
| Parseier Spitze | 3,036 m | 8.9 km |
| Hoher Riffler | 3,167 m | 9.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Wetterspitze.
About this mountain
At 2,895 m, Wetterspitze stands 9 km from the nearest higher ground in the Lechtal Alps of Tyrol, Austria. Its prominence of 594 m reflects substantial elevation above the saddle connecting it to higher peaks. The first recorded ascent was in 1832. Nearby summits include Vorderseespitze at 1.9 km and 2,889 m, and Feuer Spitze immediately adjacent at 2,755 m.
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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 Wetterspitze?
- Wetterspitze rises to 2,895 m (9,498 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Wetterspitze?
- Wetterspitze is in Austria, in Tyrol.
- Where does Wetterspitze rank?
- It is the 155th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #4,528 worldwide.
- When was Wetterspitze first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1832.
- What is the nearest city to Wetterspitze?
- Sonthofen, Germany, 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.