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Spitzmauer
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Schermberg
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Totes Gebirge · Upper Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Fäustling

1,919 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,919 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.2 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul15°average high
47.73° N, 14.00° EElevation 1,919 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,919 m
  • Mid-mountain1,260 m
  • Valley · Hinterstoder597 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Fäustling in brief

Fäustling rises to 1,919 m in the Totes Gebirge, Upper Austria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 15°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to December.

The nearest town is Hinterstoder, 12 km to the E at 597 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,919 m · 6,296 ft
Range
Totes Gebirge
Region
Upper Austria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.7347, 13.9983
Nearest airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 57 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 Fäustling 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°-1°-7°Jan-1°-7°Feb1°-5°Mar5°-1°Apr10°3°May13°6°Jun15°8°Jul15°8°Aug11°5°Sep8°2°Oct3°-2°Nov0°-6°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Fäustling by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-1°-1°1°5°10°13°15°15°11°8°3°0°
Average low-7°-7°-5°-1°3°6°8°8°5°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation133 mm109 mm153 mm119 mm162 mm211 mm246 mm220 mm172 mm124 mm135 mm144 mm
Cloud cover42%45%48%43%42%43%37%38%41%40%46%45%
Daylight8h 5010h 1511h 5013h 3715h 0815h 5915h 3814h 1912h 3710h 559h 198h 26
Month score202218202036474625211819

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 level1,350 m1,300 m1,650 m2,200 m2,900 m3,400 m3,650 m3,700 m3,150 m2,700 m1,950 m1,450 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Fäustling in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Großer Priel2,515 m1,700 m5.3 km E12°
Spitzmauer2,446 m–6.5 km SE12°
Schermberg2,396 m–3.5 km SE12°
Großer Hochkasten2,389 m330 m7.7 km SE11°
Warscheneck2,388 m655 m20 km SE11°
Feuertalberg2,376 m260 m5.7 km S11°
Kleiner Hochkasten2,352 m150 m8.6 km SE12°
Grimming2,351 m1,518 m24 km S13°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Hinterstoder
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Hinterstoder

Upper Austria · 12 km E
14°Oct high
12wet days
46score
Hinterstoder
Grünau im Almtal
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Grünau im Almtal

Upper Austria · 14 km N
14°Oct high
12wet days
47score
Grünau im Almtal
Sankt Pankraz
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Sankt Pankraz

Upper Austria · 16 km E
14°Oct high
12wet days
49score
Sankt Pankraz
Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn
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Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn

Upper Austria · 16 km NE
14°Oct high
12wet days
48score
Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn
Around here

Hinterstoder and around

Hinterstoder
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Hinterstoder

Upper Austria · Austria
Jul–Sepbest months
24°July high
597 maltitude
Hinterstoder

Nature

Steyr
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8.7 km SW

Steyr

River
Steyr
Gleinkersee
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10 km E

Gleinkersee

Lake · 804 m
Gleinkersee
Schiederweiher
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2.1 km SW

Schiederweiher

Lake · 612 m
Schiederweiher

Mountains

Großer Priel
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7.1 km W

Großer Priel

2,515 m · Prielgruppe
Großer Priel
Großer Bösenstein
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34 km SE

Großer Bösenstein

2,448 m · Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
Großer Bösenstein
Spitzmauer
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6.9 km W

Spitzmauer

2,446 m · Prielgruppe
Spitzmauer

Heritage

Pfarrkirche Hinterstoder
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under 100 m SW

Pfarrkirche Hinterstoder

Listed objects in Austria
Pfarrkirche Hinterstoder
Kreidelucke
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1.4 km NE

Kreidelucke

natural monument in Upper Austria
Kreidelucke
Pfarrkirche Unbefleckte Empfängnis Mariä, Steyrling
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12 km N

Pfarrkirche Unbefleckte Empfängnis Mariä, Steyrling

Listed objects in Austria · 1854
Pfarrkirche Unbefleckte Empfängnis Mariä, Steyrling

Museums

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0.1 km W

Alpineum

Alpineum
Heimatmuseum Windischgarsten
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14 km E

Heimatmuseum Windischgarsten

Local museum · 1876
Heimatmuseum Windischgarsten
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8.1 km N

Wilderermuseum St. Pankraz

Wilderermuseum St. Pankraz