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Mountain

Írott-kő

Located in Rechnitz, Oberwart District Coordinates: 47°21′10″ N 16°26′01″ E

Írott-kő
C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
884 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lockenhaus
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VIE Vienna International Airport85 km
GRZ Graz Airport85 km

About Írott-kő

Írott-kő is a mountain. Location: Rechnitz, Oberwart District. Elevation: 884 m.

From Wikipedia

The Geschriebenstein (German: [ɡəˈʃʁiːbm̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] ), less commonly called the Írott-kő (Hungarian: [iːrotkøː]) in English sources, is a mountain, 884 metres (2,900 ft) high, located on the border between Austria and Hungary. It is the highest mountain of the Kőszeg Mountains, the highest point in western Hungary (Transdanubia) and highest point in the Burgenland. Its height is 884 metres (2,900 ft) according to Austrian sources, whereas Hungarian references mostly mention 883 metres (2,897 ft).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
414 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Írott-kő

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (97 mm)
Driest month
February (31 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Írott-kő
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°2°6°10°16°19°21°21°16°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°1°5°8°10°10°6°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)333146547897918271555944

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Írott-kő

The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Graz, 82 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 85 kmnorth
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 85 kmsouthwest
  • Hévíz–Balaton Airport (SOB) Sármellék 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Graz Population: 303.3K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 98 kmnortheast
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 151 kmeast
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 175 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 181 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Írott-kő

Within 100 km: 469 historic and cultural sites, 1,092 natural sites, 379 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Zuberbach Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Scheibenriegel Mountain 22 kmN
  • Noppler Berg Mountain 20 kmN
  • Niklasberg Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km277 places

  • Zicksee Lake 59 kmNE
  • Zick See Lake 53 kmNE
  • Neufelder See Lake 57 kmN
  • Lange Lacke Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,617 places

  • Donauinsel Island 92 kmN
  • Vienna Forest Lake Lake 95 kmN
  • Steinsee Lake 89 kmN
  • Schellensee Lake 86 kmN

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