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Summit Summit · Ötztal Alps · 3,493 m

Fluchtkogel

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  • The last meters to the Fluchtkogel
    The last meters to the Fluchtkogel
    Photo: Stefan Herbke, DAV Sektion Berlin

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46.858188, 10.792253
DMS
46°51'29.5"N 10°47'32.1"E
UTM
32T 636615 5190964
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