Petzeck

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Petzeck (3,283m) is the highest mountain of the Schober Group in the High Tauern range, Austria. The mountain has a 1,000m high north face but its southern slope is more gentle, with lakes such as Kreuzsee and Wangenitzsee on its slopes. Its south western slope is glaciated.[3]

Elevation3,283 m (10,771 ft)
Prominence799 m (2,621 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°56′53″N 12°48′14″E
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Petzeck
Petzeck (far left)
Highest point
Elevation3,283 m (10,771 ft)
Prominence799 m (2,621 ft)[1]
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°56′53″N 12°48′14″E
Geography
Petzeck is located in Alps
Petzeck
Petzeck
Location in the Alps
LocationCarinthia, Austria
Parent rangeHigh Tauern
Climbing
First ascent1844[2]
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The mountain is quieter than its near neighbours such as Grossglockner or Hoher Sonnblick.[3]

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