Bockkarkopf
mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border Tyrol, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany
The Bockkarkopf is a mountain in the Allgäu Alps on the main ridge.[1] It is 2,609 metres (8,560 ft) high. It is the ninth highest peak in the Allgäu Alps.
| Bockkarkopf | |
|---|---|
 The Bockkarkopf from the Steinschartenkopf | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2609m |
| Prominence | 105 m ↓ Bockkarscharte → Hochfrottspitze |
| Isolation | 0.8 km → Hochfrottspitze |
| Coordinates | 47°17′28″N 10°17′06″E / 47.29122°N 10.28492°E |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Central ridge, Allgäu Alps |
| Climbing | |
| Normal route | over the Heilbronn Way |
Bockkarkopf forms a border between Bavarian border with Tyrol. It is found between the Wilder Mann mountain to the southwest and the Hochfrottspitze mountain to the northeast. The popular Heilbronn Way (Heilbronner Weg) runs over the triangular peak.
References
changeOther reading / maps
change- Dieter Seibert: Allgäuer Alpen Alpin, Alpenvereinsführer. München, Bergverlag Rudolf Rother 2004. ISBN 3-7633-1126-2
- Alpenvereinskarte 1:25.000, Blatt 2/1, Allgäuer- Lechtaler Alpen, West