Acherkogel

#294 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Acherkogel is a mountain in the Austrian Alps with a 3,008 m above sea level high summit. It is the northernmost three-thousander in the state of Tyrol. It dominates the village of Oetz in the lower valley of the River Ötz, where high rock faces rise to the northwest and southwest. To the west, a sharp ridge leads down to the Achplatte and Habicher Wand, another ridge strikes northeast to the 2,894 m high Maningkogel. Another sharp ridge heads southeast to the 2,954 m high Wechnerkogel. In the main, the Acherkogel has the character of a rocky peak, only to the north and east are there small snowfields. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1881Coordinates: 47°11'21"N, 10°57'24"E

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Acherkogel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sulzkogel, Pirchkogel, Zwölferkogel, Rietzer Grießkogel.

2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sulzkogel
67 min walk • Sulzkogel in Austria is a majestic peak that beckons mountain enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Rising to an elevation of 3,016 meters, it is one of the accessible 3,000-meter summits in the Stubai Alps, offering panoramic views that capture the raw beauty of the...
3.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pirchkogel
93 min walk • The Pirchkogel is a mountain, 2,828 m, in the Stubai Alps in Tyrol. It is a good viewing mountain.
2.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zwölferkogel
65 min walk • The Zwölferkogel is a mountain, 2,988 m, in the Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
6.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rietzer Grießkogel
158 min walk • The Rietzer Grießkogel is a mountain, 2,884 m, and the highest peak in the Northern Sellrain Mountains, part of the Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The summit is easily climbed on path no. 153. The first documented ascent was undertaken in 1829 by Innsbruck botanist, Andrä Sauter, a brother of Anton Sauter.
4.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zwieselbacher Rosskogel
118 min walk • The Zwieselbacher Rosskogel is a double peak in the northern Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Its summit offers a sweeping panorama to the north because no other higher mountains impede the view.
6.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fundusfeiler
171 min walk • The Fundusfeiler is a mountain in the Geigenkamm group of the Ötztal Alps.
3.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Ötztal, Umhausen
99 min walk • The Ötztal is an alpine valley located in Tyrol, Austria. The Ötztaler Ache river flows through the valley in a northern direction. The Ötztal separates the Stubai Alps in the east from the Ötztal Alps in the west. The valley is 65 km long.
6.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Strahlkogel
160 min walk • The Strahlkogel, at 3,288 m, is the highest peak in the Larstiger Mountains, a subgroup of the Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The Strahlkogel is also the highest mountain in the municipality of Umhausen.
7.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gleirscher Fernerkogel
185 min walk • The Gleirscher Fernerkogel, also Gleirschfernerkogl, formerly called the Roßkarspitze, is a mountain, 3,189 m, in the Southern Sellrain Mountains, a subgroup of the Stubai Alps. It rises in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
1.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochreichkopf
37 min walk • The Hochreichkopf is a mountain in the northwestern part of the Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Its broad summit lies between the Niederreichjoch and Hochreichjoch cols east of and above the Ötztal valley.
4.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gleirscher Rosskogel
125 min walk • The Gleirscher Rosskogel is a mountain in the northern Stubai Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is not particularly independent, because about 750 metres to the north rises the higher summit of the Zwieselbacher Rosskogel.