Hochtor

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Hochtor

Hochtor viewed from the east
Elevation 2,369 m (7,772 ft)[1]
Prominence 1,520 m (4,987 ft)[1]
Listing Ultra
Location
Hochtor
Location in the Alps
Location Styria, Austria
Range Ennstaler Alps (Northern Limestone Alps)
Coordinates 47°33′42″N 14°37′58″E / 47.56167°N 14.63278°E / 47.56167; 14.63278Coordinates: 47°33′42″N 14°37′58″E / 47.56167°N 14.63278°E / 47.56167; 14.63278[1]

Hochtor, at 2,369 m (7,772 ft), is the highest mountain in the Ennstaler Alps, part of the Northern Limestone Alps, in Styria, Austria.

The mountain is protected as part of Gesäuse National Park, the third largest in Austria.

Gallery

  • Hochtor with the Hesshütte, an alpine hut in the foreground

  • Hochtor - Ödstein Group (from right to left) as seen from Hoher Zinken in the south

  • Ennstal Alps from 10 000 m

  • View from Hochtor

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Europe Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.

External links

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