Schrankogel

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Schrankogel
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Schrankogel (centre) and Schrandele (right) with the Schwarzenbergferner glacier seen from the south (Hinterer Daunkopf)
Highest point
Elevation 3,497  m (AA) (11,473 ft)
Prominence 3,497-2,950 m Notch between the Schrankogel and the Hinterer Daunkopf
Isolation 9.7 km  Zuckerhütl
Listing Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates 47°02′41″N11°05′57″E / 47.04472°N 11.09917°E / 47.04472; 11.09917
Geography
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Schrankogel
Parent range Stubai Alps
Climbing
First ascent around 1840 by Pastor Schöpf from Gries im Sulztal along the western arête
Normal route Gries – Amberger Hut – Hohes Egg - Schrankogel

The Schrankogel, 3497 m (called the Schrankogl on the AV map) is the second highest mountain in the Stubai Alps. The northeast side of the Schrankogel is steep and snowy; from all other sides the Schrankogel has a rocky character.

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