Hohe Geige

#450 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Hohe Geige is the highest mountain in the Geigenkamm group of the Ötztal Alps. It has a summit elevation of 3,395 m above sea level. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1853Elevation: 11138 ftProminence: 1496 ftCoordinates: 47°0'17"N, 10°54'31"E

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TyrolAustria

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Hohe Geige – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rettenbach glacier, Innere Schwarze Schneid, Rifflsee, Verpeilspitze.

5.1 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
Rettenbach glacier
131 min walk • Nestled in the stunning alpine landscape of Austria, the Rettenbach Glacier offers a unique and exhilarating experience for skiing enthusiasts. This high-altitude ski area is renowned for its excellent snow conditions and extensive ski runs that cater to both beginners...
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Innere Schwarze Schneid
134 min walk • The Innere Schwarze Schneid is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.
3.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rifflsee
100 min walk • Rifflsee is a lake of Tyrol, Austria. It is the largest lake in the Ötztal Alps. The mountain lake is located in the Kaunergrat west of the Pitztal and is a typical moraine reservoir.
4.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Verpeilspitze
125 min walk • The Verpeilspitze is a mountain in the Kaunergrat group of the Ötztal Alps.
5.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Äussere Schwarze Schneid
130 min walk • The Äussere Schwarze Schneid is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.
2.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wassertalkogel
67 min walk • The Wassertalkogel is a mountain in the Geigenkamm group of the Ötztal Alps.
1.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Puitkogel
42 min walk • The Puitkogel is a mountain in the Geigenkamm group of the Ötztal Alps.
4.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rofelewand
119 min walk • The Rofelewand is a mountain in the Kaunergrat group of the Ötztal Alps.
3.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Luibiskogel
80 min walk • The Luibiskogel is a mountain in the Geigenkamm group of the Ötztal Alps.
5.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Ötztal Glacier Road
150 min walk • The Ötztal Glacier Road, at 2,830 m, is the second highest paved road in Europe. It is the access road from Sölden to the Rettenbach glacier and Tiefenbachferner glacier in the Ötztal Alps. It was built in 1972 as a spur from the existing Hochsölden road. The road climbs the Rettenbach valley from Solden in the Ötztal valley in Tyrol.
4.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Valley
Pitztal, Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal
120 min walk • The Pitztal is an alpine valley located in Tyrol, Austria. The Pitztal is a southern side valley of the Upper Inntal, and runs between the valleys Ötztal and Kaunertal.