Mondscheinspitze

Mondscheinspitze is a summit of the Karwendel range in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

Mondscheinspitze
Mondscheinspitze in wintertime
Highest point
Elevation2,106 m (6,909 ft)
Isolation3.5 km (2.2 mi) 
Coordinates47°28′0″N 11°36′49″E
Geography
Mondscheinspitze
Parent rangeAlps, Karwendel
Climbing
Easiest routerock climb

Though the name could be translated as Moonshine Peak, Mond originates from romance monticinu, which means small mountain meadow.[1]

Climbing

The Mondscheinspitze is the highest mountain in the Pre-Karwendel range. The summit can be reached from the Eng valley from the west or from the east from Pertisau. Both routes require alpine experience and are rated I or II by the alpine scale.[2]

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References

  1. Georg Jäger: Vordeutsche Almnamen und alpwirtschaftliche Begriffe in Tirol (Teil I). In: Der Alm- und Bergbauer, Folge 6-7/01
  2. "https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.tourentipp.de/de/touren/Montscheinspitze-Bergtour-Karwendel_249.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3DMondschein%2BSpitze%26sa%3DX%26rls%3Dcom.microsoft:en-us:IE-Address%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D907". tourentipp.com. tourentipp.com. Retrieved 12 August 2014. External link in |title= (help)
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