Parseierspitze
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Parseierspitze | |
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Elevation | 3,036 metres (10,539 feet) |
Location | Austria |
Range | Lechtal Alps (Northern Limestone Alps) |
Coordinates | |
First ascent | 1869 by Joseph Anton Specht, Peter Siess |
Parseierspitze is, at 3,036 metres tall, the highest summit of the Northern Limestone Alps and the only one that exceeds the 3,000 m mark. It is located in Tyrol, in the Lechtal Alps and due to its height, is called "Queen of the Lechtal Alps". It was first climbed in 1869 by the Woodpecker/Siess party.