Hochkönig

The Hochkönig is a mountain group containing the highest mountain in the , Salzburgerland, . The Berchtesgaden Alps form part of the Northern Limestone Alps.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Franz-Eduard-Matras-Haus and Übergossene Alm.

Mountain hut
Photo: Kogo, GFDL.
is a mountain hut.

Glacier
Photo: Jeysan, CC BY 3.0.
The is the summit region of the Hochkönig in the . It contains the remains of a that used to cover almost the entire summit plateau; in 1888 around 5.5 km2 of the plateau was covered by an ice sheet.

Peak
Photo: Tigerente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Hochkönig

Latitude
47.42033° or 47° 25′ 13″ north
Longitude
13.06245° or 13° 3′ 45″ east
Elevation
2,941 metres (9,649 feet)
Open location code
8FVMC3C6+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26863179
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cross
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2776012
Wiki­data ID
Q262545
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Western Panjabi—“Hochkönig” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Hoçkeynig dağı”
  • Basque: “Hochkönig”
  • Bavarian: “Hóchkinig”
  • Bavarian: “Houchkinig”
  • Bulgarian: “Хохкьониг”
  • Catalan: “Hochkönig”
  • Cebuano: “Hochkönig”
  • Chinese: “上柯尼希山”
  • Czech: “Hochkönig”
  • Danish: “Hochkönig”
  • Dutch: “Hochkonig”
  • Dutch: “Hochkönig”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوتشكونيج”
  • Estonian: “Hochkönig”
  • French: “Hochkönig”
  • Georgian: “ჰოხკენიგი”
  • German: “Hochkönig”
  • Hungarian: “Hochkönig”
  • Italian: “Hochkönig”
  • Japanese: “ホーホケーニヒ”
  • Ladin: “Hochkönig”
  • Latvian: “Hohkēnigs”
  • Macedonian: “Хохкениг”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hochkönig”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hochkönig”
  • Norwegian: “Hochkönig”
  • Polish: “Hochkönig”
  • Portuguese: “Hochkönig”
  • Romanian: “Hochkönig”
  • Russian: “Хохкёниг”
  • Spanish: “Hochkönig”
  • Swahili: “Hochkönig”
  • Swedish: “Hochkönig”
  • Turkish: “Hochkönig”
  • Ukrainian: “Гохкеніґ”
  • Venetian: “Hochkönig”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہوخکونگ”

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