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Hoher Dachstein
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Hoher Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
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Torstein, Salzburg
Niederer Dachstein
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Dachstein Mountains · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Durchat

1,731 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,731 mabove sea level
Prominence190 mindependent height
Isolation–to a higher summit
Summit, Jul17°average high
47.44° N, 13.60° EElevation 1,731 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,731 m
  • Mid-mountain1,430 m
  • Valley · Ramsau am Dachstein1,123 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Durchat in brief

Durchat rises to 1,731 m in the Dachstein Mountains, Styria, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 190 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Ramsau am Dachstein, 4.8 km to the SE at 1,123 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,731 m · 5,679 ft
Prominence
190 m
Range
Dachstein Mountains
Region
Styria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.4401, 13.5976
Nearest airport
Salzburg Airport (SZG) · 59 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Durchat by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°-1°-8°Jan0°-7°Feb3°-5°Mar7°-1°Apr12°3°May15°7°Jun17°8°Jul17°9°Aug12°5°Sep9°2°Oct3°-3°Nov0°-7°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Durchat by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-1°0°3°7°12°15°17°17°12°9°3°0°
Average low-8°-7°-5°-1°3°7°8°9°5°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation132 mm118 mm160 mm125 mm167 mm250 mm294 mm262 mm181 mm125 mm134 mm132 mm
Cloud cover46%48%50%46%44%44%39%41%46%45%51%49%
Daylight8h 5210h 1611h 5113h 3615h 0615h 5615h 3614h 1812h 3710h 569h 218h 29
Month score181817182745575631191617

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,100 m1,150 m1,600 m2,100 m2,850 m3,400 m3,650 m3,700 m3,050 m2,550 m1,750 m1,200 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Durchat in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hoher Dachstein2,995 m2,136 m4.0 km N7°
Torstein, Salzburg2,948 m–3.9 km N11°
Niederer Dachstein2,934 m–4.3 km N7°
Mitterspitz2,925 m–3.9 km N8°
Koppenkarstein2,863 m243 m4.3 km NE9°
Hochgolling2,862 m1,124 m23 km SE10°
Kleiner Koppenkarstein2,838 m–4.1 km NE9°
Hohes Kreuz, Styria2,837 m–5.4 km N8°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Ramsau am Dachstein
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Ramsau am Dachstein

Styria · 4.8 km SE
12°Oct high
13wet days
33score
Ramsau am Dachstein
Filzmoos
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Filzmoos

Salzburg · 6.1 km W
12°Oct high
13wet days
33score
Filzmoos
Forstau
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Forstau

Salzburg · 7.5 km SW
13°Oct high
13wet days
40score
Forstau
Schladming
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Schladming

Styria · 8.5 km SE
14°Oct high
13wet days
46score
Schladming
Around here

Ramsau am Dachstein and around

Ramsau am Dachstein
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Ramsau am Dachstein

Styria · Austria
Jun–Augbest months
22°July high
1,123 maltitude
Ramsau am Dachstein

Nature

Eissee, Upper Austria
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8.5 km N

Eissee, Upper Austria

Lake · 1,909 m
Eissee, Upper Austria
Ahornsee, Aich
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11 km NE

Ahornsee, Aich

Lake · 1,485 m
Ahornsee, Aich
Hirzkar Lake
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10 km N

Hirzkar Lake

Lake · 1,814 m
Hirzkar Lake

Mountains

Hoher Dachstein
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7.0 km NW

Hoher Dachstein

2,995 m · Dachstein Mountains
Hoher Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
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7.9 km NW

Torstein, Salzburg

2,948 m · Dachstein
Torstein, Salzburg
Niederer Dachstein
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7.3 km NW

Niederer Dachstein

2,934 m · Dachstein Mountains
Niederer Dachstein

Heritage

Saint Rupert Church, Ramsau am Dachstein
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1.6 km E

Saint Rupert Church, Ramsau am Dachstein

Listed objects in Austria
Saint Rupert Church, Ramsau am Dachstein
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0.1 km NW

Protestant Church, Ramsau am Dachstein

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Protestant Church, Ramsau am Dachstein
Saints Peter and Paul Church, Filzmoos
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10 km W

Saints Peter and Paul Church, Filzmoos

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Saints Peter and Paul Church, Filzmoos

Museums

Austriahütte
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3.6 km NW

Austriahütte

1880
Austriahütte
Museum Zeitroas
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under 100 m NW

Museum Zeitroas

Museum Zeitroas
Heimatmuseum Bruderlade
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4.2 km SE

Heimatmuseum Bruderlade

Local museum · 1989
Heimatmuseum Bruderlade