The Saumspitze is a 3,039 m (AA) mountain in the Verwall Alps, a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps. It is situated in the West of the Austrian state of Tyrol.

Saumspitze
Saumspitze (left) and Seespitz (right)
Highest point
Elevation3,039 m (9,970 ft)[1]
Coordinates47°03′03″N 10°16′12″E / 47.05083°N 10.27000°E / 47.05083; 10.27000
Geography
Saumspitze is located in Alps
Saumspitze
Saumspitze
Location in the Alps
LocationTyrol, Austria
Parent rangeVerwall Alps
Climbing
Normal routeUIAA grade I[1]

The ascent on normal route from the alpine club hut Därmstädter Hütte at 2384 m to the summit takes approximately two hours[2] and difficulty grade is I[1] on UIAA climbing scale.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Peter Pindur, Roland Luzian, Andreas Weiskopf: Verwallgruppe. Alpenvereinsführer, 10th edition, Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-7633-1251-X
  2. ^ verwall.de: Darmstädter Hütte, accessed 2014-12-09.