Augstenberg

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The Augstenberg (also Augstenspitze, Romansh Piz Blaisch Lunga ) is an approximately 3230 m high mountain in the Silvretta on the border between Austria and Switzerland.

Height

At the height of the Augstenbergs there are different information: While in Austria the height of 3228 m above sea level. A. is specified, the corresponding altitude in Switzerland is 3,230 m above sea level. M. About 0.2 km south of the main summit of Augstenberg has a 3'224, 7 m above sea level. M. In addition to high peaks.

Word Meaning

" Augsten " probably comes from the name of the month August (Latin augustus ) and assigns to the limited ability of the management of relationships through haying or cattle drive, just mostly in the month of August, down.

The Romanche " Blaisch lunga " means " long, on Hillside". Piz about " peak ", " peak ", " prong ".