Hohe Geige
Hohe Geige is a mountain in Austria, rising to 3,393 m, the 50th highest we list in Austria.
Where it is
Hohe Geige lies in Austria, in Tyrol.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Puitkogel | 3,345 m | 2.7 km |
| Luibiskogel | 3,110 m | 4.9 km |
| Rofelwand | 3,353 m | 7.4 km |
| Verpeil Spitze | 3,423 m | 7.9 km |
| Seekogel | 3,358 m | 8.4 km |
| Schwabenkopf | 3,378 m | 8.7 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Hohe Geige.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telfs | Austria | 15,229 | 36 km |
| Merano | Italy | 41,051 | 42 km |
| Innsbruck | Austria | 132,493 | 47 km |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Germany | 26,022 | 56 km |
| Füssen | Germany | 15,608 | 65 km |
About this mountain
At 3,393 m, Hohe Geige stands 8 km from any higher ground, giving it considerable isolation in the Tyrolean landscape. The nearest higher peak, Verpeil Spitze at 3,423 m, lies 7.9 km away. With a topographic prominence of 456 m, Hohe Geige ranks 50th among Austria's peaks and was first recorded as ascended in 1853.
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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 Hohe Geige?
- Hohe Geige rises to 3,393 m (11,132 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Hohe Geige?
- Hohe Geige is in Austria, in Tyrol.
- Where does Hohe Geige rank?
- It is the 50th highest of the 491 peaks we list in Austria, and #2,659 worldwide.
- When was Hohe Geige first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1853.
- What is the nearest city to Hohe Geige?
- Telfs, Austria, about 36 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.