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Grossglockner

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Grossglockner
Großglockner frae behind the gless panorama tour
Heichest pynt
Elevation3,798 m (12,461 ft)
Prominence2,423 m (7,949 ft) 
Ranked 2nt in the Alps
Isolation175 kilometre (109 mi)
LeetinKintra heich pynt
Ultra
Coordinates47°04′29.52″N 12°41′42.9″E / 47.0748667°N 12.695250°E / 47.0748667; 12.695250Coordinates: 47°04′29.52″N 12°41′42.9″E / 47.0748667°N 12.695250°E / 47.0748667; 12.695250
Namin
PronunciationGerman: [ˌɡʁoːs ˈɡlɔknɐ]
Geografie
Grossglockner is located in Austrick
Grossglockner
Grossglockner
Location o Grossglockner in Austrick
LocationCarinthie & East Tyrol, Austrick
Parent rangeHohe Tauern
Climbing
First ascent28 Julie 1800, bi Sepp an Martin Klotz (?), Martin Reicher an twa ithers
Easiest routePD, glacier 35°, UIAA II

The Grossglockner (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʀoːsˌɡlɔknɐ] ( listen); German: Großglockner or just Glockner) is, at 3,798 metres abuin the Adriatic (12,461 ft), the heichest moontain in Austrick an the heichest moontain in the Alps east o the Brenner Pass.