Hochwilde

Hochwilde
Altissima
Highest point
Elevation	3,482 m (11,424 ft)
Prominence	343 m (1,125 ft)
Parent peak	Schalfkogel
Isolation	6.2 km (3.9 mi)
Listing	Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates	46°45′59″N 11°1′25″E
Geography
Location	Tyrol, Austria / South Tyrol, Italy
Parent range	Ötztal Alps
Climbing
First ascent	1858 by J. Ganahl with peasants and shepherds
Easiest route	South ridge from the Stettiner Hütte (marked route)

The Hochwilde or Hohe Wilde (Italian: Altissima) is a mountain in the Ötztal Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.

References

• Austrian Alpenverein (in German)
• Alpenverein South Tyrol (in German)

External links

Media related to Hochwilde at Wikimedia Commons

The Gurgelferner as seen from the Spiegelkogel to its north, with a distant Hochwilde left of the center.