Thurwieserspitze | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,652 m (11,982 ft) |
Prominence | 301 m (988 ft) [1] |
Isolation | 1.6 km (0.99 mi) |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°29′45″N10°31′28″E / 46.49583°N 10.52444°E Coordinates: 46°29′45″N10°31′28″E / 46.49583°N 10.52444°E |
Geography | |
Location | South Tyrol / Province of Sondrio, Italy |
Parent range | Ortler Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 20 August 1869 by Theodor Harpprecht and Josef Schnell |
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