Austrian Hut

Austrian Hut is a mountain hut in , and has an elevation of 4,790 metres. Austrian Hut is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Kenya and Mount Kenya National Park.

Photo: Sherpa!, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
is an extinct volcano near the centre of , about 150 km north of . At 5,300 m it is Africa's second highest mountain, after Kilimanjaro.

Photo: Sherpa!, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
protects the summit and upper slopes of , Africa's second-highest mountain, in the central highlands of . The extinct volcano rises to 5,199 m at Batian and contains glacier-cut valleys, alpine moorland, high-altitude lakes, montane forest and some of East Africa's most distinctive mountain vegetation.

Austrian Hut

Latitude
-0.1596° or 0° 9′ 35″ south
Longitude
37.31443° or 37° 18′ 52″ east
Elevation
4,790 metres (15,715 feet)
Open location code
6GFVR8R7+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 486102274
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­shelter
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lewis glacier and Point Lenana.

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