Hochalmspitze
Hochalmspitze is a mountain in Austria, rising to 3,360 m, the 58th highest we list in Austria.
Where it is
Hochalmspitze lies in Austria, in Carinthia.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Hochalmspitze.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer | Austria | 16,790 | 58 km |
| Villach | Austria | 58,882 | 61 km |
| Bad Reichenhall | Germany | 16,910 | 86 km |
| Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | Austria | 100,316 | 87 km |
| Salzburg | Austria | 157,245 | 90 km |
About this mountain
Austria's 58th highest listed peak, Hochalmspitze rises to 3,360 m in Carinthia. It stands 942 m above the lowest saddle to any higher ground, with the nearest higher summit 46 km away. The closest peaks are Ankogel at 3,252 m, 6.7 km distant, and Grosser Sonnblick at 3,030 m, 8.1 km away. The first recorded ascent took place in 1859.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Großglockner | 3,798 m |
| 2 | Wildspitze | 3,774 m |
| 3 | Kleinglockner | 3,770 m |
| 4 | Weißkugel | 3,738 m |
| 5 | Teufelshorn | 3,680 m |
| 7 | Großvenediger | 3,662 m |
| 9 | Hinterer Brochkogel | 3,635 m |
| 10 | Großes Wiesbachhorn | 3,564 m |
| 11 | Rainerhorn | 3,559 m |
| 12 | Ramolkogel | 3,550 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Hochalmspitze?
- Hochalmspitze rises to 3,360 m (11,024 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Hochalmspitze?
- Hochalmspitze is in Austria, in Carinthia.
- Where does Hochalmspitze rank?
- It is the 58th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #2,741 worldwide.
- When was Hochalmspitze first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1859.
- What is the nearest city to Hochalmspitze?
- Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, Austria, about 58 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.