Patteriol

Patteriol
Patteriol
Highest point
Elevation	3,056 m (10,026 ft)
Prominence	463 m (1,519 ft)
Listing	Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates	47°2′39″N 10°11′14″E / 47.04417°N 10.18722°E
Geography
	Map credit Patteriol Location within Alps
Location	Tyrol, Austria
Parent range	Verwall Alps
Climbing
First ascent	ca. 1860
Normal route	UIAA grade II

The Patteriol is a mountain in the Verwall Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It has an elevation of 3,056 m (AA). (In old literature the elevation is stated higher: 3,059 m or 10,037 ft. Patteriol is sometimes called "Matterhorn of Verwall" because of its shape.

Aside from the main summit, the Patteriol has some more summits:

South summit (also called Pfeilerkopf, 2,884 m)
Horn (3,003 m)
Kleiner Patteriol (2,590 m)

View from top of the Patteriol in north direction

Ascents

The ascent on normal route from the alpine club hut Konstanzer Hütte at 1688 m to the summit takes approximately 4½ to 5 hours and difficulty grade is II on UIAA climbing scale. The first ascensionists of the summit were around the year 1860 two geodesists, three hunters and a soldier (a "Kaiserjäger").

Additionally there are rock climbing routes. Some of them are:

North-east ridge, UIAA grade mostly III, two spots IV− and V
East pillar, grade IV+
South pillar, grade IV+

References

↑ Die höchsten Berge der Welt
↑ "Patteriol - Peakvisor". peakvisor.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Peter Pindur, Roland Luzian, Andreas Weiskopf: Verwallgruppe. Alpenvereinsführer, 10th edition, Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2005, pages 155–155–156, ISBN 3-7633-1251-X
1 2 3 4 Beate Leifert & Mirjam Frede: Alpinvielfalt abseits vom Skizirkus – 125 Jahre Konstanzer Hütte. In: DAV Panorama, 1/2011, pages 72–75, PDF, 463 KiB
↑ Coolidge, William Augustus Brevoort (1908). The Alps in Nature and History. Methuen. p. 341.
↑ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alps" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
↑ verwall.de: Konstanzer Hütte, accessed 2014-12-09.

[bielefeldt.de-1] Die höchsten Berge der Welt

[2] "Patteriol - Peakvisor". peakvisor.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[avfuehrer-3] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Peter Pindur, Roland Luzian, Andreas Weiskopf: Verwallgruppe. Alpenvereinsführer, 10th edition, Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2005, pages 155–155–156, ISBN 3-7633-1251-X

[panorama2011-1-4] 1 2 3 4 Beate Leifert & Mirjam Frede: Alpinvielfalt abseits vom Skizirkus – 125 Jahre Konstanzer Hütte. In: DAV Panorama, 1/2011, pages 72–75, PDF, 463 KiB

[5] Coolidge, William Augustus Brevoort (1908). The Alps in Nature and History. Methuen. p. 341.

[6] Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alps" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

[7] verwall.de: Konstanzer Hütte, accessed 2014-12-09.