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Großer Bösenstein
Hochreichhart
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Seckauer Zinken
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Seckau Tauern · Styria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Leckenkoppe

1,855 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,855 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.1 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul16°average high
47.44° N, 14.62° EElevation 1,855 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,855 m
  • Mid-mountain1,350 m
  • Valley · Wald am Schoberpass843 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Leckenkoppe in brief

Leckenkoppe rises to 1,855 m in the Seckau Tauern, Styria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 16°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Wald am Schoberpass, 4.3 km to the E at 843 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,855 m · 6,086 ft
Range
Seckau Tauern
Region
Styria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.4436, 14.6197
Nearest airport
Graz Airport (GRZ) · 80 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 Leckenkoppe 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°-2°-8°Jan-1°-8°Feb1°-6°Mar6°-2°Apr11°3°May14°6°Jun16°8°Jul16°8°Aug11°4°Sep8°1°Oct2°-4°Nov-1°-7°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Leckenkoppe by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-2°-1°1°6°11°14°16°16°11°8°2°-1°
Average low-8°-8°-6°-2°3°6°8°8°4°1°-4°-7°
Precipitation83 mm72 mm97 mm84 mm133 mm176 mm201 mm186 mm137 mm102 mm96 mm88 mm
Cloud cover48%51%55%50%46%46%41%41%46%47%54%53%
Daylight8h 5210h 1611h 5113h 3615h 0615h 5615h 3614h 1812h 3710h 569h 218h 29
Month score282921272341525126232224

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 level1,050 m1,150 m1,550 m2,150 m2,900 m3,400 m3,700 m3,650 m3,050 m2,500 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

Leckenkoppe in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Großer Bösenstein2,448 m634 m16 km W12°
Geierhaupt2,417 m1,172 m7.8 km S12°
Hochreichhart2,416 m336 m10 km SE12°
Seckauer Zinken2,397 m377 m15 km SE12°
Kleiner Bösenstein2,395 m–16 km W12°
Gamskögel2,386 m500 m10 km SW12°
Dreistecken2,382 m–17 km W12°
Hochtor2,369 m1,520 m13 km N13°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Wald am Schoberpass
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Wald am Schoberpass

Styria · 4.3 km E
13°Oct high
12wet days
40score
Wald am Schoberpass
Gaishorn am See
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Gaishorn am See

Styria · 7.5 km NW
14°Oct high
12wet days
48score
Gaishorn am See
Kalwang
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Kalwang

Styria · 10 km E
14°Oct high
12wet days
44score
Kalwang
Hohentauern
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Hohentauern

Styria · 10 km W
10°Oct high
12wet days
24score
Hohentauern
Around here

Wald am Schoberpass and around

Wald am Schoberpass
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Wald am Schoberpass

Styria · Austria
Jun–Augbest months
23°July high
843 maltitude
Wald am Schoberpass

Nature

Ingeringsee
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12 km S

Ingeringsee

Lake · 1,221 m
Ingeringsee
Palten
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3.8 km N

Palten

River
Palten
Eberlsee
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11 km SW

Eberlsee

Lake · 1,629 m
Eberlsee

Mountains

Großer Bösenstein
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20 km W

Großer Bösenstein

2,448 m · Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
Großer Bösenstein
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8.8 km S

Geierhaupt

2,417 m · Seckau Tauern
Geierhaupt
Hochreichhart
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9.6 km S

Hochreichhart

2,416 m · Seckau Tauern
Hochreichhart

Heritage

Pfarrkirche Wald am Schoberpaß
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under 100 m S

Pfarrkirche Wald am Schoberpaß

Listed objects in Austria
Pfarrkirche Wald am Schoberpaß
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1.9 km SE

Pfarrkirche Unterwald

Listed objects in Austria
Pfarrkirche Unterwald
Magnesitkugel
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15 km W

Magnesitkugel

Listed objects in Austria · 1958
Magnesitkugel

Museums

Kupferschaubergwerk Radmer
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8.4 km N

Kupferschaubergwerk Radmer

Kupferschaubergwerk Radmer
Sog. Schwarzenberger Troadkasten (Heimatmuseum)
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13 km SE

Sog. Schwarzenberger Troadkasten (Heimatmuseum)

Local museum
Sog. Schwarzenberger Troadkasten (Heimatmuseum)