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Ankogel

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3 252 m

Elevation

Elevation is the altitude of a place
above sea level.

577 m

Prominence

Peak’s prominence is the least
vertical to be covered to get from the
summit to any other higher terrain.

Proportional Prominence 1 925 m

Glacier

A mountain with a glacier on the crests and / or slopes.

About

The Ankogel (3,252 m) is a mountain in the Ankogel Group in the eastern High Tauern range in Austria. It is the second highest mountain in the group, the Hochalmspitze being higher at 3,360 m.

A cable car from Mallnitz goes up to 2,631 m on the mountain, making Ankogel one of the most accessible alpine peaks.

There's a demanding alpine trail (T5) leading to the summit. Ankogel is one of the 3 peaks along the Wanderweg 520.

By elevation Ankogel is

# 4 out of 450 in the Ankogel Group
# 70 out of 1318 in High Tauern National Park
# 24 out of 1052 in Spittal an der Drau
# 24 out of 2446 in Carinthia
# 1 out of 826 in Sankt Johann im Pongau
# 34 out of 3018 in Salzburg
# 64 out of 1786 in the Hohe Tauern

By prominence Ankogel is

# 3 out of 450 in the Ankogel Group
# 22 out of 3311 in the Western Tauern Alps
# 12 out of 1318 in High Tauern National Park
# 13 out of 1052 in Spittal an der Drau
# 34 out of 2446 in Carinthia
# 7 out of 826 in Sankt Johann im Pongau
# 35 out of 3018 in Salzburg
# 11 out of 1786 in the Hohe Tauern

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