Vordere Kendlspitze, National parks of Austria

Name: Vordere Kendlspitze
Address: National parks of Austria, Austria

#52 among attractions in National parks of Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Kendlspitze is the peak in the Granatspitzgruppe group, in high tauri in the eastern Alps. It lies in Austria, in Eastern Tyrol. In the past, this peak was called by local Sunzkogl.

The mountain has two peaks: "Vordere Kendlspitze" and "Hintere Kendlspitze". Entrance to the summit does not present much difficulty.

The first entry, in 1894, was made by M. V. Prielmayer.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°2'19"N, 12°35'36"E

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Vordere Kendlspitze – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grossglockner, Kleinglockner, Johannisberg, Teufelshorn.

5.4 miNE
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
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Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
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Forts and castles
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