Record SL-470068 · Wikidata Q494163
Hochiss
No list classifications
Elevation
2,299
m
7,543 ft
Prominence
1,359 m
Isolation
12.5 km
Coordinates
47.4585° N,
11.7648° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaHochiss or Hochriss is a mountain in Tyrol, Austria. Rising some 2,299 metres (7,543 ft), it is the highest mountain of the Brandenberg Alps (otherwise known as Rofan) and is located near the tourist hot spot Achensee. Its steep north face is popular with rock climbers and its other slopes are a popular destination for hiking and paragliding as well as snowshoeing and ski touring in the winter.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streichkopf | 2,243 m | W 285° | 0.4 km |
| Spieljoch | 2,236 m | SE 116° | 0.7 km |
| Stuhlböcklkopf | 2,169 m | NW 299° | 0.8 km |
| Gamswandspitze (Ampmooser Rosskopf) | 1,937 m | NE 59° | 0.8 km |
| Dalfazer Joch | 2,233 m | SW 237° | 0.9 km |
| Seekarlspitze | 2,261 m | E 98° | 1.0 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanderweg 413 | rwn | 27.2 km | — |