The Gailtaler Polinik (also known as the Angerkofel) is a mountain, 2,332 m above sea level (AA), in the Carnic Alps in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It lies on the main ridge of the Carnics and is the highest peak of the Eastern group.[2]

Gailtaler Polinik
Gailtaler Polinik
Highest point
Elevation	2,332 m (AA) (7,651 ft)
Prominence	975[1]
Isolation	4.8 km (3.0 mi)
Coordinates	46°37′39″N 12°58′55″E
Geography
Gailtaler Polinik Location in the Alps
Location	Carinthia, Austria
Parent range	Carnic Alps

It lies south of the market municipality of Kötschach-Mauthen and northeast of the Plöcken Pass. The easiest and shortest climb runs from the Plöckenhaus via the Spielbodenalm and Spielbodentörl to the summit of the Polinik. Its free-standing situation offers a very impressive panoramic view of the upper Gail valley and the Gailtal Alps.

See also

• Mölltaler Polinik

References

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