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Krottenkopf

Located in Holzgau, Politischer Bezirk Reutte Coordinates: 47°18′41″ N 10°21′22″ E

Map showing the location of Krottenkopf Krottenkopf
Location in Austria
Elevation
2,656 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elbigenalp
4.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport63 km
INN Innsbruck Airport75 km

About Krottenkopf

Krottenkopf is a mountain. Location: Holzgau, Politischer Bezirk Reutte. Elevation: 2,656 m.

From Wikipedia

The Großer Krottenkopf is the highest mountain in the Allgäu Alps of Austria. It is 2,656 m (AA) and is part of a side branch of the Hornbach chain, which branches off the main chain of the Allgäu Alps and runs for about 15 km eastwards.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
997 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Krottenkopf

This month · November

A cold month

Day -3° · Night -10° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
July (156 mm)
Driest month
February (82 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 Krottenkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-4°-1°4°7°9°9°6°2°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-9°-4°-2°1°1°-2°-5°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)87829397110143156144105849796

How to get to Krottenkopf

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Innsbruck Airport (INN) (75 km). The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 79 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 63 kmwest
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 75 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 79 kmeast
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 124 kmnorth
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 125 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 125 kmwest
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 130 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Krottenkopf

Within 100 km: 374 historic and cultural sites, 5,494 natural sites, 1,230 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km680 places

  • Kapfkopf Mountain 24 kmS
  • Zürser See Lake 22 kmSW
  • Vordersee Lake 16 kmS
  • Vilsalpsee Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km2,669 places

  • Weiher Diepoldsau Lake 52 kmW
  • Alter Rhein Lake 54 kmW
  • Lai Verd Lake 57 kmS
  • Lai da Minschun Lake 55 kmS

60–100 km3,749 places

  • Bayerisches Oberland Mountain 85 kmNE
  • Mainau Island 98 kmNW
  • Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee Historic site 85 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Elbigenalp Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Reutte
    4.6 km E
  • Holzgau Village, Holzgau
    5.7 km S
  • Bach Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Reutte
    5.9 km SE
  • Untergiblen Village, Elbigenalp
    5.6 km SE
  • Bach Village, Bach
    6 km SE
  • Elbigenalp Village, Elbigenalp
    6.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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