Grossglockner
Located in Kals am Großglockner, Politischer Bezirk Lienz Coordinates: 47°04′28″ N 12°41′38″ E
- Elevation
- 3,798 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SZG Salzburg Airport83 km
- INN Innsbruck Airport104 km
About Grossglockner
Grossglockner is a mountain. Location: Kals am Großglockner, Politischer Bezirk Lienz. Elevation: 3,798 m. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Kleinglockner and Glocknergruppe.
Photos of Grossglockner
-
Kastenegg Stefan.straub · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Figerhorn Zygintas · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Pohleshöhe Michael Kranewitter · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Johannisberg StVeit Maps · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Hohe Riffel Tigerente · CC BY-SA 3.0
.jpg)
Climate of Grossglockner
This month · November
A wet month
Day -11° · Night -16° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 1°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -21°)
- Wettest month
- July (174 mm)
- Driest month
- February (89 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) | -15° | -15° | -13° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 1° | -2° | -6° | -11° | -14° |
| Average low (°C) | -21° | -21° | -19° | -16° | -12° | -8° | -6° | -6° | -9° | -12° | -16° | -19° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 89 | 117 | 126 | 134 | 157 | 174 | 159 | 123 | 113 | 126 | 111 |
How to get to Grossglockner
The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 85 km to the north.
Airports
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 83 kmnorth
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 104 kmwest
- Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 125 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 85 kmnorth
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 101 kmwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 133 kmeast
- Munich Population: 1.5M 145 kmnorthwest
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 180 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grossglockner
Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 4,253 natural sites, 996 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km813 places
- Fürlegsee Lake 9 kmNW
- Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 11 kmSE
- Eissee Lake 24 kmW
- Brandlsee Lake 19 kmN
25–60 km1,639 places
- Sille River 38 kmSW
- Kleiner Paarsee Lake 40 kmNE
- Großer Paarsee Lake 40 kmNE
- Schuhflickersee Lake 41 kmNE
60–100 km3,004 places
- Hoher Dachstein Mountain 82 kmNE
- Frauenchiemsee Island 91 kmN
- Herreninsel Island 90 kmN
- Prestreljenik Mountain 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
-
Burg Village, Kals am Großglockner7.7 km SW
-
Großdorf Village, Kals am Großglockner8.4 km SW
-
Jörgnalm Village, Kals am Großglockner5.4 km S
-
Heiligenblut Municipality, Spittal an der Drau District8.8 km E
-
Glor-Berg Village, Kals am Großglockner8.4 km S
-
Ködnitz Neighbourhood, Kals am Großglockner9.1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kleinglockner Mountain, Kals am Großglockner0.1 km SE
-
Glocknergruppe Mountain, Heiligenblut0.1 km NE
-
Glocknerhorn Mountain, Heiligenblut0.2 km NW
-
Teufelshorn Mountain, Kals am Großglockner0.3 km NW
-
Glocknerkees Natural site, Carinthia0.5 km N
-
Kleinglocknerkees Natural site, Carinthia0.5 km E
-
Adlersruhe Mountain, Kals am Großglockner0.8 km SE
-
Hofmannspitze Mountain, Kals am Großglockner0.8 km NW
More nature in Austria
-
Eiskögele Mountain, Kals am Großglockner4 km NW
-
Figerhorn Mountain, Kals am Großglockner5.1 km S
-
Blaue Köpfe Mountain, Kals am Großglockner1 km SE
-
Schere Mountain, Kals am Großglockner1.2 km SW
-
Luisenkopf Mountain, Kals am Großglockner1.2 km SW
-
Kastenegg Mountain, Kals am Großglockner4.9 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: