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The Große Sandspitze in Tyrol is 2,770 m (AA) and the highest mountain in the Gailtal Alps, a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps. It is located within the subrange of the Lienz Dolomites and is locally called the Sunnspitz.[1]

Große Sandspitze
Highest point
Elevation	2,770 m (AA) (9,090 ft)
Prominence	2,770-1,525 m ↓ Kartitsch Saddle
Isolation	15.0 km → Schleinitz
Listing	Highest peak in the Gailtal Alps
Coordinates	46°46′00″N 12°48′42″E
Geography
Große Sandspitze Tyrol, Austria
Parent range	Lienz Dolomites
Climbing
First ascent	2 July 1886 by Franz Mitterhofer

First ascent

The first ascent of the Große Sandspitze was made by Franz Mitterhofer, a farmer from Tristach, known as Kreitmeier, on 2 July 1886. The first recreational ascent was by August Kolp and Ignaz Linder, a little later, on 20 July 1886.[1] The standard route, used by the first climbers, is rated as climbing grade II.

References

Literature

• Peterka, Hubert and End, Willi (1984). Alpenvereinsführer Lienzer Dolomiten, Bergverlag Rother, Munich, ISBN 3-7633-1243-9

На других языках

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[de] Große Sandspitze

Die Große Sandspitze in Tirol ist mit 2770 m ü. A. der höchste Berg der Gailtaler Alpen, einem Gebirgszug der Südlichen Kalkalpen. Sie befindet sich in der Untergruppe der Lienzer Dolomiten und wird im Volksmund Sunnspitz genannt.

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- [en] Große Sandspitze

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[fr] Grosse Sandspitze

La Grosse Sandspitze est une montagne qui s’élève à 2 770 m d’altitude, constituant le point culminant des Alpes de Gailtal, en Autriche.

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[it] Grosse Sandspitze

Il Grosse Sandspitze (2.770 m s.l.m.) è la montagna più alta delle Alpi della Gail nelle Alpi Carniche e della Gail. Si trova nel Tirolo austriaco a sud della città di Lienz. È anche la montagna più alta delle cosiddette Dolomiti di Lienz.

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[ru] Гросе-Зандшпитце

Гросе-Зандшпитце[1] (нем. Große Sandspitze) — гора в Австрии. Пик расположен в Гайльтальских Альпах, горной цепи Южных известняковых Альп. Самая высокая вершина Гайльтальские Альп (2770 м), входит в группу Лиенцских Доломитов.

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