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Birkkarspitze

Located in Scharnitz, Politischer Bezirk Innsbruck Land Coordinates: 47°24′41″ N 11°26′15″ E

Birkkarspitze
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Elevation
2,749 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vomp
7.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Airports
INN Innsbruck Airport18 km
BZO Bolzano Airport106 km

About Birkkarspitze

Birkkarspitze is a mountain. Location: Scharnitz, Politischer Bezirk Innsbruck Land. Elevation: 2,749 m.

From Wikipedia

The Birkkarspitze (2749 m) is the highest mountain in the Karwendel range, Austria as well as an ultra prominent peak. It is located within the Innsbruck-Land District of Tyrol, Austria.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
1,564 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Birkkarspitze

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
July (169 mm)
Driest month
February (66 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
Climate of Birkkarspitze
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-5°-2°3°7°9°9°6°1°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-9°-4°-2°1°1°-2°-5°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)706688101123162169153108879583

How to get to Birkkarspitze

The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), 18 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 17 km to the south.

Airports

  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 18 kmsouthwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 106 kmsouth
  • Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 108 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 17 kmsouth
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 81 kmnorth
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 114 kmnorth
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 128 kmeast
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 151 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Birkkarspitze

Within 100 km: 357 historic and cultural sites, 4,488 natural sites, 1,183 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km484 places

  • Wildsee Lake 22 kmSW
  • Achen Lake Lake 21 kmE
  • Delpsee Lake 12 kmNE
  • Vorderskopf Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km2,031 places

  • Bayerisches Oberland Mountain 27 kmN
  • Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee Historic site 47 kmN
  • Zireiner See Lake 29 kmE
  • Wild See Lake 47 kmS

60–100 km3,513 places

  • Frauenchiemsee Island 90 kmNE
  • Herreninsel Island 88 kmNE
  • elf-pavlik's tent Historic site 87 kmN
  • Kapfkopf Mountain 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vomp Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Schwaz
    7.8 km E
  • Thaur Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Innsbruck Land
    12 km S
  • Innsbruck Municipality, Innsbruck Stadt
    14 km S
  • Rum Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Innsbruck Land
    13 km S
  • Mittenwald, Markt Village, Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    13 km W
  • Scharnitz Village, Scharnitz
    13 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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