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Hochbirgsee

Located in State of Salzburg, Austria Coordinates: 47°10′00″ N 12°28′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hochbirgsee Hochbirgsee
Location in Austria
Elevation
2,504 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hollersbach im Pinzgau
6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport81 km
INN Innsbruck Airport86 km

About Hochbirgsee

Hochbirgsee is a lake. Location: State of Salzburg, Austria. Elevation: 2,504 m. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Hochbirghöhe and Tauernklamm.

Climate of Hochbirgsee

This month · November

A cold month

Day -3° · Night -10° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
July (167 mm)
Driest month
February (63 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).

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Climate of Hochbirgsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-3°0°6°9°11°11°8°3°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-11°-8°-3°0°2°2°-1°-5°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)66638388114149167148105859077

How to get to Hochbirgsee

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 81 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 82 km to the west.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 81 kmnortheast
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 86 kmwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 117 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 82 kmwest
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 83 kmnortheast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 127 kmnorthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 178 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hochbirgsee

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 4,346 natural sites, 1,024 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km796 places

  • Fürlegsee Lake 12 kmE
  • Eissee Lake 13 kmSW
  • Brandlsee Lake 24 kmE
  • Schmiedingersee Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km1,635 places

  • Sille River 43 kmS
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 30 kmSE
  • Brechlsee Lake 26 kmE
  • Brettersee Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km3,153 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 93 kmE
  • Bayerisches Oberland Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Frauenchiemsee Island 79 kmN
  • Herreninsel Island 77 kmN

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