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Geonivora
Elevation
2,237 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doslovče
2.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport26 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport32 km

About Hochstuhl

Hochstuhl is a mountain. Location: Municipality of Žirovnica, Slovenia. Elevation: 2,237 m.

From Wikipedia

Stol (also Veliki Stol) or Hochstuhl, at 2,236 m (7,336 ft), is the highest mountain of the Karawanks and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
1,021 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hochstuhl

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -10° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
June (185 mm)
Driest month
February (83 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 Hochstuhl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-6°-3°1°7°10°12°12°9°4°-3°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-12°-8°-4°0°2°2°-2°-5°-10°-14°
Precipitation (mm)9583119152153185164150164179182127

How to get to Hochstuhl

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 26 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 32 kmsoutheast
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 87 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 23 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 120 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 125 kmsouth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 155 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hochstuhl

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 1,196 natural sites, 402 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km182 places

  • Lake Bled Lake 10 kmSW
  • Rjavina Mountain 23 kmW
  • Jelovica Mountain 15 kmS
  • Vintgar Mountain 7 kmSW

25–60 km493 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 29 kmSW
  • Triglav Mountain 27 kmW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 40 kmSE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 55 kmW

60–100 km1,085 places

  • Raša River 72 kmS
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 84 kmE
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 97 kmS
  • Pohorje Mountain 100 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Doslovče Village, Municipality of Žirovnica
    2.3 km SE
  • Moste Village, Municipality of Žirovnica
    3.7 km SW
  • Potoki Village, Municipality of Žirovnica
    3.5 km W
  • Breg Village, Municipality of Žirovnica
    4.9 km SW
  • Žirovnica Village, Municipality of Žirovnica
    4.2 km SW
  • Zabreznica Village, Municipality of Žirovnica
    4.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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