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Ybbstal Alps · Upper Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Hinterberg

1,131 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,131 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul22°average high
47.86° N, 14.74° EElevation 1,131 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,131 m
  • Mid-mountain800 m
  • Valley · Gaflenz476 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Hinterberg in brief

Hinterberg rises to 1,131 m in the Ybbstal Alps, Upper Austria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.

The nearest town is Gaflenz, 3.7 km to the NW at 476 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,131 m · 3,711 ft
Range
Ybbstal Alps
Region
Upper Austria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.8648, 14.7442
Nearest airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 58 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 Hinterberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°1°-6°Jan3°-5°Feb7°-2°Mar12°1°Apr17°6°May20°9°Jun22°11°Jul21°11°Aug17°7°Sep12°3°Oct6°-1°Nov2°-5°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Hinterberg by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high1°3°7°12°17°20°22°21°17°12°6°2°
Average low-6°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation109 mm91 mm120 mm89 mm133 mm162 mm173 mm161 mm140 mm92 mm107 mm110 mm
Cloud cover46%49%51%45%43%43%38%38%43%43%50%50%
Daylight8h 4910h 1511h 5013h 3715h 0816h 0015h 3914h 2012h 3710h 559h 188h 25
Month score212516405462646454402019

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–Feb · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level750 m950 m1,500 m2,200 m2,850 m3,350 m3,600 m3,600 m2,950 m2,350 m1,550 m900 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Hinterberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hochkogel, Palfau1,774 m–15 km S16°
Gamsstein, Palfau1,774 m1,060 m15 km S16°
Voralpe1,770 m744 m12 km S16°
Stumpfmauer1,770 m–12 km S16°
Leckerplan1,732 m–22 km SE16°
Springkogel1,678 m–24 km E16°
Ringkogel, Lower Austria1,668 m–22 km SE16°
Rosseck, Lower Austria1,661 m–24 km E17°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Gaflenz
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Gaflenz

Upper Austria · 3.7 km NW
14°Oct high
11wet days
50score
Gaflenz
Weyer
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Weyer

Upper Austria · 6.0 km W
15°Oct high
11wet days
54score
Weyer
Opponitz
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Opponitz

Lower Austria · 6.0 km E
15°Oct high
11wet days
51score
Opponitz
Hollenstein an der Ybbs
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Hollenstein an der Ybbs

Lower Austria · 7.2 km S
15°Oct high
11wet days
52score
Hollenstein an der Ybbs
Around here

Gaflenz and around

Gaflenz
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Gaflenz

Upper Austria · Austria
Jul–Sepbest months
25°July high
476 maltitude
Gaflenz

Nature

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9.1 km NE

Kleine Ybbs

River
Kleine Ybbs
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6.3 km SW

Dürrenbach

River
Dürrenbach
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11 km N

Biberbach

River
Biberbach

Mountains

Hochtor
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38 km S

Hochtor

2,369 m · Ennstal Alps
Hochtor
Großer Ödstein
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39 km S

Großer Ödstein

2,335 m · Ennstal Alps
Großer Ödstein
Großer Pyhrgas
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36 km SW

Großer Pyhrgas

2,244 m · Haller Mauern
Großer Pyhrgas

Heritage

Gaflenz Parish Church
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0.1 km N

Gaflenz Parish Church

Listed objects in Austria · 1140
Gaflenz Parish Church
St. Sebald am Heiligenstein
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2.3 km SW

St. Sebald am Heiligenstein

Listed objects in Austria · 1470
St. Sebald am Heiligenstein
Basilika Sonntagberg
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12 km N

Basilika Sonntagberg

Listed objects in Austria
Basilika Sonntagberg

Museums

Ybbs Valley Railway
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8.7 km N

Ybbs Valley Railway

Heritage railway
Ybbs Valley Railway
Buchenberg
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6.7 km NE

Buchenberg

1987
Buchenberg
Buchdruckmuseum Weyer
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7.2 km SW

Buchdruckmuseum Weyer

Buchdruckmuseum Weyer