Hochstuhl

Stol or Hochstuhl, at 2,236 m, is the highest mountain of the Karawanks and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prešeren Lodge at Stol and Klagenfurter Spitze.

Prešeren Lodge at Stol

Mountain hut

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The Prešeren Lodge at Stol is a mountain hut on the southern side of Mt. Stol in the Karawanks, just below the peak of Little Stol. It is named after the Slovenian poet France Prešeren.

Klagenfurter Spitze

Peak

Photo: Ádám Erdélyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Klagenfurter Spitze is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moste and Zabreznica.

Moste

Village

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Moste is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Moste is situated 4½ km southwest of Hochstuhl.

Zabreznica is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the location of Žirovnica Primary School, which serves the primary education needs of all the villages in the municipality. Zabreznica is situated 4½ km southwest of Hochstuhl.

Breznica

Village

Photo: Pinky sl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Breznica is one of ten villages in the Municipality of Žirovnica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the seat of the municipality. Most of the village has developed on the slopes of the Reber range, leaving open fields towards the south and east. Breznica is situated 4½ km southwest of Hochstuhl.

Hochstuhl

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,237 metres
Also known as: “Stol”, “Stou”, and “Veliki Stol”
Category: landform
Location: Municipality of Žirovnica, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.43333° or 46° 26′ north

Longitude

14.17556° or 14° 10′ 32″ east

Elevation

2,237 metres (7,339 feet)

Open location code

8FRPC5MG+86

GeoNames ID

3187991

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