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Hochkogel

Located in Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District Coordinates: 47°28′00″ N 15°58′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hochkogel Hochkogel
Location in Austria
Elevation
1,314 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Auerbach
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GRZ Graz Airport66 km
VIE Vienna International Airport85 km

About Hochkogel

Hochkogel is a mountain. Location: Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District. Elevation: 1,314 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Graz Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Irrbühel and Steinerne Stiege.

Climate of Hochkogel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -5° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (128 mm)
Driest month
January (46 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 Hochkogel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°4°8°14°17°19°19°14°10°3°0°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°-2°3°6°8°7°4°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)464665719812212811189727060

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hochkogel

The nearest airport is Graz Airport (GRZ), 66 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Graz, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 66 kmsouthwest
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 85 kmnortheast
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Graz Population: 303.3K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 114 kmnortheast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 128 kmeast
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 157 kmnorthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 157 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hochkogel

Within 100 km: 502 historic and cultural sites, 1,495 natural sites, 483 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km106 places

  • Herrenstein Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Zeiseleck Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Totterfeld Mountain 24 kmS
  • Tommer Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km692 places

  • Waldteiche Lake 56 kmS
  • Neufelder See Lake 54 kmNE
  • Hubertus see Lake 59 kmNW
  • Dürrsee Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km1,682 places

  • Jezero Pernica Lake 99 kmS
  • Donauinsel Island 88 kmNE
  • Vienna Forest Lake Lake 80 kmN
  • Steinsee Lake 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Auerbach Village, Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel
    2.1 km S
  • Kronegg Village, Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel
    2.5 km SW
  • Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel Village, Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel
    2.9 km S
  • Köppel Village, Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel
    3.3 km SW
  • Festenburg Village, Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel
    3.7 km W
  • Bergen Village, Dechantskirchen
    3.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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