Glödis

Glödis
The Glödis from the south
Highest point
Elevation3,206 m (AA) (10,518 ft)
Prominence376 m Glödistörl
Isolation1.94 km Roter Knopf (south arête)
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°57′42″N 12°43′33″E / 46.96167°N 12.72583°E / 46.96167; 12.72583
Geography
Parent rangeHigh Tauern, Schober Group
Climbing
First ascent13 July 1871 by J. Pöschl with guides, Gorgasser and Hutter
Normal routeKlettersteig along the southeast arête (grade B)

The Glödis (3,206 m (AA)) is one of the most regularly formed summits in the Schober Group in East Tyrol, hence its sobriquet, the "Matterhorn of the Schober Group". It is an impressive sight both from the Debanttal valley and the valley of Kalser Lesachtal.