Hoher Tenn, National parks of Austria

Name: Hoher Tenn
Address: National parks of Austria, Austria

#34 among attractions in National parks of Austria

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The Hoher Tenn, formerly also called the Hochtenn, is a double-peaked mountain in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg. It has a southwest summit, called the Bergspitze with a height of 3,368 metres, and a northeast summit, the Schneespitze, which is 3,317 metres high. The Tenn belongs to the Glockner Group in the central part of the High Tauern in the Austrian Central Alps. Between the two summits at a height of 3,293 metres is the Tenn Saddle. Long knife-edge ridges run away to the northeast and northwest. It has a large topographical prominence, especially to the north, which, together with its easy accessibility, make it a popular climbing mountain. Seen from Zell am See in the Pinzgau it is second only to the Imbachhorn in dominating the Tauern panorama. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1840Coordinates: 47°10'45"N, 12°45'2"E

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Nearby attractions include: Kitzsteinhorn, Großes Wiesbachhorn, Hocheiser, Johannisberg.

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