Dreischusterspitze

The Dreischusterspitze (Italian: Punta dei Tre Scarperi) is a mountain of the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. It is the highest peak of the Sexten Dolomites and the most northerly 3,000m peak of the range. From the north it resembles a majestic pyramid, while from the east and west it resembles a jagged ridge. The mountain is located above the village of Sexten. It was first climbed in 1869 by Paul Grohmann, Franz Innerkofler and Peter Salcher.[2]

Dreischusterspitze
Punta dei Tre Scarperi
Dreischusterspitze as seen from the summit of the Kleine Zinne
Highest point
Elevation3,145 m (10,318 ft)
Prominence1,393 m (4,570 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates46°40′7″N 12°19′5″E
Geography
Dreischusterspitze
Location in the Alps
LocationSouth Tyrol, Italy
Parent rangeDolomites
Climbing
First ascent18 July 1869 by Paul Grohmann, Franz Innerkofler and Peter Salcher

References

  1. "Dreischusterspitze - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. "Punta dei Tre Scarperi - summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
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