Hochtor
Hochtor is a mountain in Austria, rising to 2,369 m, the 300th highest we list in Austria.
Where it is
Hochtor lies in Austria, in Styria.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Admonter Reichenstein | 2,251 m | 7.6 km |
| Scheiblingstein | 2,197 m | 19 km |
| Großer Pyhrgas | 2,244 m | 20 km |
| Erzberg | 1,465 m | 21 km |
| Geierhaupt | 2,417 m | 21 km |
| Großer Bösenstein | 2,448 m | 23 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Hochtor.
About this mountain
At 2,369 m, Hochtor ranks #7,117 among the 14,616 peaks in this dataset and #300 within Austria. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 1,520 m, with the nearest higher ground 21 km away. Admonter Reichenstein stands 7.6 km distant at 2,251 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1871.
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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 Hochtor?
- Hochtor rises to 2,369 m (7,772 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Hochtor?
- Hochtor is in Austria, in Styria.
- Where does Hochtor rank?
- It is the 300th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #7,117 worldwide.
- When was Hochtor first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1871.
- What is the nearest city to Hochtor?
- Steyr, Austria, about 56 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.