Mountain

Hirschkogel

Located in Lavamünd, Politischer Bezirk Wolfsberg Coordinates: 46°40′24″ N 15°00′31″ E

Location in Austria

Elevation: 1,392 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Lamprechtsberg; 3.3 km W
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: GRZ Graz Airport48 km; KLU Klagenfurt Airport51 km

About Hirschkogel

Hirschkogel is a mountain. Location: Lavamünd, Politischer Bezirk Wolfsberg. Elevation: 1,392 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Graz Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Brettereck and Jankitzkogel.

Photos of Hirschkogel

Gradischkogel Josef Moser · CC BY-SA 3.0
Schloss Eberwein Mefusbren69 · Public domain

Climate of Hirschkogel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -4° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night -9°)
Wettest month: July (155 mm)
Driest month: January (50 mm)

-1° -9°

1° -8°

4° -5°

8° -2°

13° 3°

17° 6°

19° 8°

18° 8°

15° 4°

10° 0°

3° -4°

-1° -8°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

114

Jun

153

Jul

155

Aug

141

Sep

120

Oct

104

Nov

Dec

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).

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Climate of Hirschkogel
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-1°	1°	4°	8°	13°	17°	19°	18°	15°	10°	3°	-1°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-8°	-5°	-2°	3°	6°	8°	8°	4°	0°	-4°	-8°
Precipitation (mm)	50	57	82	98	114	153	155	141	120	104	99	77

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hirschkogel

The nearest airport is Graz Airport (GRZ), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 54 km to the west.

Airports

Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 48 kmnortheast
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 51 kmwest
Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 56 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 54 kmwest
Graz Population: 303.3K 55 kmnortheast
Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 79 kmsouthwest
Zagreb Population: 663.6K 121 kmsoutheast
Rijeka Population: 108K 156 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hirschkogel

Within 100 km: 241 historic and cultural sites, 1,254 natural sites, 538 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

Mislinja River 11 kmS
Meža River 10 kmS
Raucheck Mountain 17 kmNW
Moschkogel Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km579 places

Ribnica Lake Lake 28 kmSE
Pohorje Mountain 38 kmSE
Mrzla Gora Mountain 47 kmSW
Grintavec Mountain 51 kmSW

60–100 km1,371 places

Lake Bohinj Lake 98 kmSW
Lake Bled Lake 78 kmSW
Triglav Mountain 96 kmW
Šmarna gora Mountain 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Lamprechtsberg Village, Lavamünd
3.3 km W
Sankt Vinzenz Village, Lavamünd
2.6 km N
Magdalensberg Village, Lavamünd
4.1 km SW
Ettendorf Village, Lavamünd
4.6 km W
Krottendorf Village, Lavamünd
4.7 km W
Lorenzenberg Village, Lavamünd
4.9 km SW

Hirschkogel

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Brettereck Mountain, Carinthia
1.3 km NE
Jankitzkogel Mountain, Lavamünd
2.4 km S
Gradischkogel Mountain, Lavamünd
3.2 km NE
Hühnerkogel Mountain, Eibiswald
3.5 km SE
Gosseck Mountain, Lavamünd
3.5 km NW
Soboth Mountain, Eibiswald
4.3 km NE
Narrenfelsen Mountain, Eibiswald
5 km NE
Dreieckkogel Mountain, Eibiswald
5.9 km NE

Hirschkogel

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources