Patteriol | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,056 m (10,026 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 463 m (1,519 ft)[2] |
Isolation | 2.8 km (1.7 mi) |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 47°2′39″N 10°11′14″E / 47.04417°N 10.18722°E |
Geography | |
Location | Tyrol, Austria |
Parent range | Verwall Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | ca. 1860[3] |
Normal route | UIAA grade II[3][4] |
The Patteriol is a mountain in the Verwall Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It has an elevation of 3,056 m (AA). (In old literature the elevation is stated higher: 3,059 m or 10,037 ft.[5][6] Patteriol is sometimes called "Matterhorn of Verwall" because of its shape.[4]
Aside from the main summit, the Patteriol has some more summits:
The ascent on normal route from the alpine club hut Konstanzer Hütte at 1688 m to the summit takes approximately 4½[3] to 5[7] hours and difficulty grade is II[3][4] on UIAA climbing scale. The first ascensionists of the summit were around the year 1860 two geodesists, three hunters and a soldier (a "Kaiserjäger").[3]
Additionally there are rock climbing routes. Some of them are:[4]