Tschaggunser Mittagspitze

The Tschaggunser Mittagsspitze is a 2,168 m (AA) high mountain in the Rätikon mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps. It is located in the Austrian state Vorarlberg, south of the village Tschagguns in the Montafon valley.

Tschaggunser Mittagsspitze
Tschaggunser Mittagsspitze in winter
Highest point
Elevation2,168 m (7,113 ft)
Isolation0.73 km (0.45 mi) 
Coordinates47°2′45″N 9°53′6″E
Geography
Tschaggunser Mittagsspitze
Location in the Alps
LocationVorarlberg, Austria
Parent rangeRätikon, Central Eastern Alps

Etymology

The name of Tschaggunser Mittagsspitze may be traced to "peak ("-spitze") above which the sun culminates at noon ("Mittag-") as seen from Tschagguns".

Further reading

  • Flaig, Günther (1982). Rätikon : ein Führer für Täler, Hütten und Berge. München: R. Rother. ISBN 3763312366.


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