# Brandstetterkogel, Austria: what it is and when to go

> Brandstetterkogel is a mountain in Lower Austria (Klam), at 569 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/brandstetterkogel/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Lower Austria · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Austria
- **Elevation:** 569 m
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** VIE Vienna, 126 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 48.21879, 14.87859

## What it is and where

Brandstetterkogel is a mountain in Lower Austria (Klam), at 569 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Klam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/klam/), where this site lists 47 more places to see, 7.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.21879, 14.87859; the nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna), 126 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.218791%2C14.878588)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.218791%2C14.878588)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/montana/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Brandstetterkogel is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 33 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 57 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 26 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 51 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 29 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 57 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 09 |

In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Mountains | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Brandstetterkogel has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Viktoria Adelheid Schutzhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/brandstetterkogelhutte/): Building in Lower Austria, Austria · 396 m
- [Wörth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/worth/): Island in Danube river near Hößgang, Lower Austria, Austria · 1.4 km
- [Burg Werfenstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burg-werfenstein/): Castle ruin in Upper Austria · 1.6 km
- [Leopold Helbich Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/ing-leopold-helbich-brucke/): Road bridge over the Danube, connecting the federal states of Upper and Lower Austria; Austria · 1.8 km
- [Stadttheater Grein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/stadttheater-grein/): Theater and museum in the old town hall of Grein, Upper Austria · 2.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## More in Austria: Nature

- [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- [Belvedere, Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/belvedere/): building complex that includes two Baroque palaces in Vienna, Austria
- [Grossglockner](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/grossglockner/): highest mountain in Austria
- [Wachau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wachau-cultural-landscape/): valley in Austria
- [Hoher Dachstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/hoher-dachstein/): mountain in the Dachstein Massif at the border Upper Austria / Styria
- [Wildspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/wildspitze/)

Every Austria place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Brandstetterkogel?

It is a mountain in Lower Austria. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Brandstetterkogel?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09.

### How do you get to Brandstetterkogel?

The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 126 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.218791%2C14.878588) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Viktoria Adelheid Schutzhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/brandstetterkogelhutte/), [Wörth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/worth/), [Burg Werfenstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/burg-werfenstein/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1729254640), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q898304), CC0. More about Brandstetterkogel on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandstetterkogel). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).