Hochjoch Ferner
Hochjoch Ferner is a glacier in Austria and has an elevation of 3,087 metres. Hochjoch Ferner is situated near the village Kurzras, as well as near the locality Beim Bild.Places of Interest
Highlights: Grawand and Schwarze Wand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurzras and Vernagt.
Vernagt
Village
Vernagt am See is a small hamlet in Schnalstal, South Tyrol, Italy, with a population of 53. It belongs to the Schnals municipality and the frazione Unser Frau, within the Ötztal Alps. The hamlet is situated directly on the banks of Vernagt-Stausee lake.
Hochjoch Ferner
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,087 metres
- Also known as: “Hochjochferner - Ghiacciaio Giogo Alto” and “Schnalstaler Gletscher”
- Category: landform
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.7765° or 46° 46′ 35″ north
Longitude
10.80447° or 10° 48′ 16″ east
Elevation
3,087 metres (10,128 feet)
Open location code
8FRGQRG3+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Hochjoch Ferner” goes by many names.
- German: “Hochjochferner”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Giogo Alto”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Beim Bild and Arzbödele.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hochjoch (modern) and Fineiljoch.
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