Roter Knopf

The Rote Knopf is the second highest mountain in the Schober Group within the High Tauern in the Austrian Alps. It is only two metres short of the Petzeck, the highest summit in the Schober. Nevertheless, this peak is far less well known that the Hochschober or the Glödis. This is probably because the mountain is not visible from the valleys of the Kalser Tal …
The Rote Knopf is the second highest mountain in the Schober Group within the High Tauern in the Austrian Alps. It is only two metres short of the Petzeck, the highest summit in the Schober. Nevertheless, this peak is far less well known that the Hochschober or the Glödis. This is probably because the mountain is not visible from the valleys of the Kalser Tal or the anterior Debanttal.
  • Elevation: 3,281 m (AA) (10,764 ft)
  • Prominence: 549 m ↓ Gößnitzscharte
  • Isolation: 5.98 km → Petzeck
  • Listing: Alpine mountains above 3000 m
  • Parent range: High Tauern, Schober Group
  • First ascent: 1872 by J. Pöschl with K. Gorgasser and P. Groder
  • Normal route: Waymarked ascent along the southeastern arête (grade I)

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org