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Gurtisspitze, Mountain summit in Vorarlberg, Austria

Gurtisspitze reaches an elevation of 1,778 meters above sea level and features steep slopes with local relief exceeding 300 meters.

The mountain formation occurred during the Alpine orogeny, resulting in mineral deposits including ankerite, apatite, aragonite, calcite, and dolomite.

The Kuratienkirche Unsere Liebe Frau Mariä Heimsuchung at 904 meters serves as a traditional starting point for mountain expeditions.

The standard hiking route spans 10.68 kilometers with an 821-meter elevation gain, requiring approximately 5 hours to complete the round trip.

The summit provides access to multiple connected peaks, including Zäwas-Heil Spitze at 1,770 meters and Spitztälispitz at 1,730 meters.

GPS coordinates: 47.18205,9.63202

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:00

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