Großglockner, Austria

Local or Alternate Name(s)	German: Großglockner Slovenian: Veliki Klek
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	47° 4' 28'' N, 12° 41' 38'' E 47.074547, 12.693781 (Dec Deg) 324916 E 5216029 N, Zone 33 (UTM)
Country	Austria (Highest Point)
State/Province	Kärnten (Highest Point) Tirol (Highest Point)
County/Second Level Region	Spittal An Der Drau (Highest Point) Lienz (Highest Point)
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 166      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 163) Selected Trip Reports:      0000 by Stefan Peer      1993-08-05 by Greg Slayden      2006-07-26 by Norbert Schaefer      2006-08-27 by Urszula Jelen      2009-09-19 by István Nagy      2011-08-31 by Rob Woodall      2011-09-08 by Ondrej Trocak      2011-09-11 by Marcin Radwan (GPS Track)      2012-08-27 by Eric Gilbertson      2013-07-31 by Rickard Colliander (GPS Track)      2013-08-08 by Damo Buch      2013-08-24 by Mark McAllister      2013-08-30 by Matthias Ihl      2014-07-24 by Lee Newton      2014-07-24 by Patrick Huegel (Unsuccessful)      2015-07-16 by Johan Theunissen (GPS Track)      2016-07-04 by Tom Milliard      2016-07-17 by Helwig Hauser (GPS Track)      2017-08-08 by Caj Svensson (Unsuccessful)      2017-08-17 by Peter Stone      2017-08-30 by Péter Hugli      2018-07-08 by Emma Svensson      2019-09-04 by Patrick Toland      2019-09-24 by Paul Fejtek      2020-08-28 by Emil Maipo      2021-06-25 by Maarten Immerzeel      2021-08-05 by Bill Hughes      2021-08-19 by Travis Greiman      2021-08-26 by Justus Cöster (GPS Track)
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The Grossglockner's summit is in and out of clouds (1993-08-05).
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2428 m/7966 ft   Optimistic Prominence: 2428 m/7966 ft   Line Parent: Piz Palü   Key Col: Brennerpass    1370 m/4495 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 175.3 km/108.93 mi    Isolation Limit Point: 46.4783, 10.5683 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Gran Zebrù  (WSW)
Ranges	Continent: Europe Range2: Alps Range3: Eastern Alps (Highest Point) Range4: Hohe Tauern (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Drava Danube Black Sea Bosporus Sea of Marmara Dardanelles Aegean Sea Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Hohe Tauern Nationalpark
First Ascent	1800     Krantheim,     Reifferscheif,     von Salm,
Route #1	Rock and Glacier Climb Trailhead: 2280 m/7480 ft Vertical Gain: 1648 m/5408 ft Distance (one way): 6.44 km/4 mi
Data Source	1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

The west face of Grossglockner, with the west ridge forming the left skyline and the Kotnitzkees Glacier on the right (2012-08-08). Photo by Robert Garneau. Click here for larger-size photo.

3797 m - Grossglockner (2005-08-03). Photo by Jan Matiášek. Click here for larger-size photo.

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