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The Naunspitze is a peak Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen Österreich:
Austrian Map online (Österreichische Karte 1:50.000)
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in the Zahmer Kaiser, the northern ridge of the Kaiser Mountains in
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. Seen from the west it is the first independent summit on the main crest. To the south it falls sharply away and, to the north, ends abruptly in a steep rock face that towers over the
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near Ebbs. The next peak along the main ridge to the east is the Petersköpfl (1745m), which is separated from the Naunspitze by a small wind gap.


Ascents

The Naunspitze may be reached without difficulty in about 45 minutes from the Vorderkaiserfelden Hut to the southwest, or in 20 minutes from the Petersköpfl. Several Alpine climbing routes lead up the rock faces to the north and west classified by the
UIAA The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation, commonly known by its French name Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA, lit. ''International Union of Alpine Clubs''), was founded in August 1932 in Chamonix, France ...
as grade III.


References

{{Reflist Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Tyrol (state) One-thousanders of Austria Kaiser Mountains