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Mountain

Hoher Kasten

Located in Kals am Großglockner, Politischer Bezirk Lienz Coordinates: 47°06′07″ N 12°38′45″ E

Map showing the location of Hoher Kasten Hoher Kasten
Location in Austria
Elevation
3,192 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Burg
9.6 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport81 km
INN Innsbruck Airport100 km

About Hoher Kasten

Hoher Kasten is a mountain. Location: Kals am Großglockner, Politischer Bezirk Lienz. Elevation: 3,192 m. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Eiskögele and Hinterer Kastenkees.

Climate of Hoher Kasten

This month · November

A wet month

Day -7° · Night -13° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -17°)
Wettest month
July (170 mm)
Driest month
February (78 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 Hoher Kasten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-11°-11°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°2°-1°-7°-10°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-15°-12°-8°-5°-2°-2°-5°-8°-13°-16°
Precipitation (mm)827810411312715317015411810511396

How to get to Hoher Kasten

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 81 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 83 km to the north.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 81 kmnorth
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 100 kmwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 124 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 83 kmnorth
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 97 kmwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 137 kmeast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 140 kmnorthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 182 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hoher Kasten

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 4,294 natural sites, 1,034 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km848 places

  • Fürlegsee Lake 4 kmNW
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 15 kmSE
  • Eissee Lake 20 kmW
  • Brandlsee Lake 17 kmNE

25–60 km1,631 places

  • Sille River 39 kmSW
  • Kleiner Paarsee Lake 41 kmNE
  • Großer Paarsee Lake 41 kmNE
  • Schuhflickersee Lake 42 kmNE

60–100 km3,069 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 84 kmNE
  • Frauenchiemsee Island 87 kmN
  • Herreninsel Island 86 kmN
  • Piz Gralba Mountain 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Burg Village, Kals am Großglockner
    9.6 km S
  • Großdorf Village, Kals am Großglockner
    10 km S
  • Matrei in Osttirol Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Lienz
    12 km SW
  • Ködnitz Neighbourhood, Kals am Großglockner
    11 km S
  • Glor-Berg Village, Kals am Großglockner
    11 km S
  • Uttendorf Municipality, Zell am See District
    13 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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