Mitterhorn
Appearance
Mitterhorn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,491 m (8,173 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Salzburg, Austria |
Parent range | Alps, Berchtesgaden Alps |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Via Ferrata from Wiechenthaler Hut or Riemann Hut |
Mitterhorn (elevation 2,491 m (8,173 ft)) is a summit in the Steinernes Meer of the Berchtesgaden Alps in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
Alpinism
The Mitterhorn can be reached both from the neighboring Persailhorn to the West or the Breithorn to the South as a popular Via Ferrata B-C across the three summits, starting either from Wiechenthaler Hut (Wiechenthaler Hütte) or Riemann Hut (Riemannhütte).