| Tuckettspitze | |
|---|---|
  Tuckettspitze Location in the Alps | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,462 m (11,358 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°29′56″N10°29′19″E / 46.49889°N 10.48861°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | South Tyrol / Province of Sondrio (both Italy) |
| Parent range | Ortler Alps |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 12 September 1866 by Julius Payer and Johann Pinggera |
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