Hintere Eggenspitze

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Hintere Eggenspitze
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Eggenspitzen von der Ultner Hochwart
Highest point
Elevation 3,443 m (11,296 ft)
Listing Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates 46°28′44″N10°46′37″E / 46.47889°N 10.77694°E / 46.47889; 10.77694
Geography
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Hintere Eggenspitze
Location in the Alps
Location South Tyrol / Trentino (both Italy)
Parent range Ortler Alps
Climbing
First ascent 30 July 1868 by Julius Payer and Johann Pinggera

The Hintere Eggenspitze (Italian : Cima Sternai; German : Hintere Eggenspitze) is a mountain in the Ortler Alps on the border between South Tyrol and Trentino, Italy.

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