Hochfeiler

The Hochfeiler (Italian: Gran Pilastro; German: Hochfeiler) is a mountain, 3,510 metres high, and the highest peak in the Zillertal Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.

Hochfeiler
Highest point
Elevation	3,510 m (11,520 ft)
Prominence	981[1]
Listing	Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates	46°58′22″N 11°43′34″E
Geography
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Location	Tyrol, Austria / South Tyrol, Italy
Parent range	Zillertal Alps
Climbing
First ascent	24 July 1865 by Paul Grohmann, Georg Samer and Peter Fuchs

The normal route to the summit

Hochfeiler (Gran Pilastro) is at the Austrian-Italian border. The Austrian side of the mountain is completely under glacier. The normal south route from the Italian side is usually snow-free during the summer.