Fluchthorn

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Fluchthorn
Piz Fenga

Fluchthorn from the West, July 1987
Elevation 3,398 m (11,148 ft)
Prominence 646 m (2,119 ft)[1]
Parent peak Piz Linard
Location
Fluchthorn
Location in the Alps
Location Tyrol, Austria
Graubünden, Switzerland
Range Silvretta Alps
Coordinates 46°53′27.2″N 10°13′38.7″E / 46.890889°N 10.227417°E / 46.890889; 10.227417Coordinates: 46°53′27.2″N 10°13′38.7″E / 46.890889°N 10.227417°E / 46.890889; 10.227417
Climbing
First ascent 1862 by Johann Jakob Weilenmann and Franz Pöll
Easiest route Scramble

The Fluchthorn or Piz Fenga is a mountain of in the Silvretta Alps, located on the border between Austria and Switzerland. With a height of 3,398 metres above sea level, it is the second highest summit of the Silvretta Alps. The Fluchthorn lies between the Jamtal (Tyrol) and the Val Fenga (Graubünden). It consists of three summits of which the southern one is the highest.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Fuorcla Zadrell (2,752 m).

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