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Hochgall
- Prominence
- 1,145 m3,757 ft
- Isolation
- 14 km
- Tonight
- -11°CHeavy snow · Wind 7 km/h N
Hochgall is a 3,436 m (11,273 ft) mountain in the Rieserferner Group, Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,436 m · 11,273 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Rötspitze (3,496 m)
- Range
- Rieserferner Group
- Region
- Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy
- Coordinates
- 46.9113° N, 12.1412° E
Hochgall 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.6 × 8.6 km
Hochgall terrain and contours
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Hochgall elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Hochgall weather
Tonight · Heavy snow · -11°C (12°F) · 1.5 mm · Wind 7 km/h N
Hochgall forecast for the summit, about 3,436 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,336 m.
- Tonight-11°1.5 mm7 km/h NBase 1°
- Today-17°-9°0.5 mm9 km/h NWBase -4 / 3°
- Sun-15°-7°3.1 mm10 km/h NBase -2 / 5°
- Mon-15°-5°0.2 mm6 km/h NEBase -2 / 7°
- Tue-7°0°–6 km/h NBase 6 / 12°
- Wed-9°-3°–6 km/h NBase 4 / 10°
- Thu-11°-4°–5 km/h NEBase 1 / 8°
- Fri-12°-4°–6 km/h NEBase 0 / 9°
- Sat-13°-6°–8 km/h NBase -1 / 7°
- Sun-12°-7°0.2 mm4 km/h SWBase 0 / 6°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 8.6 × 8.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 48.6% of the 74 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,099 m low point 1,336 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 4.3 km, measured from the Hochgall summit.
Summit list 7
- 1Barmer Spitze3,200 m 1.0 km ENE
- 2Wildgall3,273 m 1.0 km SSW
- 3Lenkstein3,236 m 3.7 km NNE
- 4Magerstein3,273 m 3.7 km WSW
- 5Frauenköpfl3,251 m 3.9 km WSW
- 6Winkelspitze3,156 m 4.0 km NNE
- 7Fernerköpfl3,249 m 4.1 km WSW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.3 km; 341 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Fireweed13
- Common Coot12
- Common Chaffinch12
- Mallard8
- Common bilberry8
- Fly Agaric7
Where Hochgall sits
- Range
- Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Tauern Alps24High Tauern17Rieserferner Group3
- Region
- Trentino-South Tyrol50Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby places
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,436 m at the summit; the official height is 3,436 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,436 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,436 m | -0 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,424 m | -12 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia