Fenneregg

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Fenneregg
Fenneregg - Grenzstein.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 3,123 m (10,246 ft)
Coordinates 46°56′2″N12°10′6″E / 46.93389°N 12.16833°E / 46.93389; 12.16833
Geography
Location Tyrol, Austria / South Tyrol, Italy
Parent range Rieserferner group

The Fenneregg is a peak of the Rieserferner group on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.

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