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Mountain

Grosser Hochkasten

Located in Grundlsee, Liezen District Coordinates: 47°41′07″ N 14°01′41″ E

Grosser Hochkasten
Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
2,388 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hinterberg
7.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Airports
LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport62 km
SZG Salzburg Airport78 km

About Grosser Hochkasten

Grosser Hochkasten is a mountain. Location: Grundlsee, Liezen District. Elevation: 2,388 m. The nearest airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Kleiner Hochkasten and Spitzmauer.

Climate of Grosser Hochkasten

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
July (173 mm)
Driest month
February (71 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 Grosser Hochkasten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-4°0°5°8°10°10°7°2°-4°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-12°-9°-4°-1°1°1°-2°-6°-11°-14°
Precipitation (mm)777110195113155173143115869297

How to get to Grosser Hochkasten

The nearest airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Linz, 72 km to the north.

Airports

  • Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 62 kmnorth
  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 78 kmwest
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 118 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Linz Population: 204.8K 72 kmnorth
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 75 kmwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 120 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 185 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Grosser Hochkasten

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 2,973 natural sites, 956 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km548 places

  • Windhagersee Lake 17 kmE
  • Brunnsteiner See Lake 18 kmE
  • Brunner See Lake 14 kmSE
  • Zwirtner See Lake 24 kmSE

25–60 km1,612 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 39 kmSW
  • Klamm Natural site 29 kmSE
  • Seeriessee Lake 43 kmSW
  • Untersee Lake 49 kmSW

60–100 km2,040 places

  • Gusen I Concentration Camp Historic site 71 kmNE
  • Wildsee Lake 84 kmSE
  • Kleiner Paarsee Lake 82 kmSW
  • Großer Paarsee Lake 82 kmSW

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