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Kreuzjoch (Kitzbühel Alps)

Coordinates: 47°15′06″N 11°58′57″E / 47.25167°N 11.9825°E / 47.25167; 11.9825
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Kreuzjoch
The Kreuzjoch seen from the Torhelm
Highest point
Elevation2,558 m (AA) (8,392 ft)
ListingAlpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Coordinates47°15′06″N 11°58′57″E / 47.25167°N 11.9825°E / 47.25167; 11.9825
Geography
Kreuzjoch is located in Austria
Kreuzjoch
Kreuzjoch
Parent rangeKitzbühel Alps

At 2,558 m above sea level (AA) the Kreuzjoch is the highest peak in the Kitzbühel Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

The Kreuzjoch also forms the southwestern end of the Kitzbühel Alps. To the west it is bounded by the Ziller valley, to the southeast by the Gerlos valley. The Kreuzjoch's neighbouring peak is the Torhelm (2,494 m).