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Hochkönig, Austria

Prominence: 2181 m, 7156 ft

Elevation: 2941 meters, 9649 feet

True Isolation: 33.63 km, 20.9 mi

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	47° 25' 13'' N, 13° 3' 45'' E 47.420263, 13.062393 (Dec Deg) 353854 E 5253688 N, Zone 33 (UTM)
Country	Austria
State/Province	Salzburg
County/Second Level Region	Sankt Johann Im Pongau
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 68 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 63) Selected Trip Reports: 2009-07-17 by Anthony Olivari (Unsuccessful) 2010-09-26 by Rob Woodall 2011-07-16 by Nikolaus Zulinski 2012-10-14 by Martin Richardson 2013-07-31 by Mark McAllister 2019-06-28 by Péter Hugli 2019-08-14 by Justus Cöster (GPS Track) 2019-10-12 by AF G 2021-07-31 by Josef Nuernberger 2022-08-13 by Lev Babiev (GPS Track) 2023-01-29 by James Barlow (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
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Matrashaus alpine hut on top of Hochkönig (2014-08-30). Photo by Malek Belhadj. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 2181 m/7156 ft Optimistic Prominence: 2181 m/7156 ft Key Col: Talwasserscheide Maishofen 760 m/2493 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 33.63 km/20.9 mi Isolation Limit Point: 47.1875, 12.7783 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Schneespitz (SW)
Ranges	Continent: Europe Range2: Alps Range3: Northern Alps Range4: Kitzbuhel (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Inn Danube Black Sea Bosporus Sea of Marmara Dardanelles Aegean Sea Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean
Data Source	1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

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Torsäule (8491'/2588m) and Hoher Dachstein (9826'/2995m) from Matrashaus on top of Hochkönig (9649'/2941m) (2019-08-15). Photo by Justus Cöster.
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Easy and fun route via Via Ferrata (2021-09-15). Photo by JAAN HELLERMANN.
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