Hochalmsee
Located in Reißeck, Spittal an der Drau District Coordinates: 46°56′59″ N 13°20′20″ E
- Elevation
- 2,379 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KLU Klagenfurt Airport84 km
- SZG Salzburg Airport97 km
About Hochalmsee
Hochalmsee is a lake. Location: Reißeck, Spittal an der Drau District. Elevation: 2,379 m. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Sonnblick and Gamolnig Spitze.
Photos of Hochalmsee
Climate of Hochalmsee
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -10° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 11°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- July (181 mm)
- Driest month
- February (70 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -5° | -3° | 0° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | -3° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -11° | -8° | -4° | 0° | 2° | 2° | -1° | -5° | -10° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 70 | 98 | 120 | 137 | 171 | 181 | 161 | 143 | 133 | 128 | 99 |
How to get to Hochalmsee
The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 84 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 82 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 84 kmsoutheast
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 97 kmnorth
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 118 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 82 kmsoutheast
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 97 kmnorth
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 134 kmsoutheast
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 152 kmwest
- Graz Population: 303.3K 160 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hochalmsee
Within 100 km: 276 historic and cultural sites, 3,842 natural sites, 974 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km286 places
- Unterer Zwenberger See Lake 2 kmW
- Unterer Schwarzsee Lake 18 kmN
- Unterer Schwarzhorn See Lake 13 kmN
- Unterbockhartsee Lake 24 kmNW
25–60 km1,750 places
- Fürlegsee Lake 59 kmW
- Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 43 kmW
- Seeriessee Lake 54 kmNE
- Untersee Lake 49 kmNE
60–100 km3,056 places
- Hoher Dachstein Mountain 62 kmN
- Lake Bohinj Lake 84 kmSE
- Lake Bled Lake 87 kmSE
- Triglav Mountain 74 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hattelberg Village, Reißeck5.8 km S
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Oberkolbnitz Village, Reißeck7.1 km S
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Penk Village, Reißeck7.3 km SW
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Preissdorf Village, Reißeck7 km SW
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Zandlach Village, Reißeck7.6 km S
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Unterkolbnitz Village, Reißeck8.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sonnblick Mountain, Reißeck0.4 km W
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Gamolnig Spitze Mountain, Reißeck1.7 km W
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Reisseck Mountain, Malta2.1 km E -
Kleines Reisseck Mountain, Malta2.1 km E -
Riedbock Mountain, Reißeck2.5 km SE -
Ritterspitzen Mountain, Malta2.1 km NE
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Lärchriegel Mountain, Malta2.8 km NE
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Unterer Zwenberger See Lake, Reißeck2.2 km W
Sources & licences
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