Ankogel

#220 among destinations in Austria

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The Ankogel is a mountain in the Ankogel Group in the eastern High Tauern range in Austria. It is the second highest mountain in the group, the Hochalmspitze being higher at 3,360 m. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1742Elevation: 10669 ftProminence: 1890 ftCoordinates: 47°3'4"N, 13°14'55"E

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Nearby attractions include: Stappitzer See, Dösener See, Hochalmspitze, Ankogel Group.

3.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Stappitzer See
88 min walk • Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Hohe Tauern National Park in Austria, Stappitzer See is a serene alpine lake that offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. Known for its crystal-clear waters and the stunning mountain backdrop, this picturesque lake...
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dösener See
114 min walk • Dösener See is an alpine lake of Carinthia, Austria. It is part of the High Tauern National Park.
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochalmspitze
107 min walk • The Hochalmspitze is located east of Mallnitz in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is sometimes called "Tauern Queen" as a counterpart to the "Tauern King", the Grossglockner.
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ankogel Group
108 min walk • The Ankogel Group is a sub-group of the Central Eastern Alps. Together with the Goldberg Group, the Glockner Group, the Schober Group, the Kreuzeck Group, the Granatspitze Group, the Venediger Group, the Villgraten Mountains and the Rieserferner Group it forms the mountain range of the Hohe Tauern.
6.9 miNW
47°6'55"N • 13°8'12"E
Gasteiner Wasserfall, Bad Gastein
176 min walk • Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Säuleck
106 min walk • Säuleck - a peak in the Ankogelgruppe group, in high tauri in the Eastern Alps. It lies in Austria in the union country of Carinthia. It is adjacent to Hochalmspitze, with which it is connected by a long ridge.
4.5 miW
Tunnel
Tauern Railway Tunnel, Mallnitz
115 min walk • The Tauern Railway Tunnel in Austria is the longest tunnel of the Tauern Railway crossing the main chain of the Alps. Currently, it has a length of 8.371 kilometres. The highest point of the tunnel, which is also the highest point in all of the railway line, is at 1,226 metres above sea level.
4.4 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Arthur-von-Schmid-Haus
112 min walk • The Arthur-von-Schmid-Haus is an alpine club hut of the Graz section of the Austrian Alpine Club in the Ankogelgruppe in the Hohe Tauern mountains. It is located at an altitude of 2281 m above sea level in the Dösental valley above the valley town...