Place to visit
Übergossene Alm, Austria: what it is and when to go
Übergossene Alm is a glacier in the Hochkönig Massiv in Salzburg in Austria (Saalfelden). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. It has articles in 5 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Glacier in the Hochkönig Massiv in Salzburg · Nature
- Where
- Austria
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- SZG Salzburg, 41 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 47.42307, 13.05944
What it is and where
Übergossene Alm is a glacier in the Hochkönig Massiv in Salzburg in Austria (Saalfelden). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Saalfelden, where this site lists 117 more places to see, 15 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 47.42307, 13.05944; the nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG, Salzburg), 41 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature places in Austria. In Kokai 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 Übergossene Alm is May to October.
- JanPossible8:40
- FebPossible10:01
- MarPossible11:35
- AprPossible13:23
- MayBest time14:54
- JunBest time15:44
- JulBest time15:23
- AugBest time14:04
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:35
- NovPossible9:02
- DecPossible8:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. 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.
When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Franz-Eduard-Matras-HausMountain hut in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Salzburg358 m
- HochkönigMountain in the Berchtesgadener Alps in Salzburg380 m
- Hohe KöpfeMountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Salzburg563 m
- LamkopfMountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Salzburg1.4 km
- Großer BratschenkopfNature · Mountains1.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Austria guide.
More in Austria: Nature
- Zugspitze: highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- Belvedere, Vienna: building complex that includes two Baroque palaces in Vienna, Austria
- Grossglockner: highest mountain in Austria
- Wachau: valley in Austria
- Hoher Dachstein: mountain in the Dachstein Massif at the border Upper Austria / Styria
- Wildspitze
Every Austria place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Übergossene Alm?
It is a glacier in the Hochkönig Massiv in Salzburg in Austria. It has articles in 5 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 Übergossene Alm?
May to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16.
How do you get to Übergossene Alm?
The nearest main airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 41 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in its country guide.
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 Franz-Eduard-Matras-Haus, Hochkönig, Hohe Köpfe. The rest is in the Austria guide.
Keep reading
- Saalfelden117 places to see in and around Saalfelden, Austria: Berchtesgaden National Park, Hochkönig, Lamprechtsofen. Best time: May to October.
- Nature2954 places for nature in Austria, from Zugspitze to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- AustriaBefore travelling to Austria: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI): Austria is in the EU and Schen…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Übergossene Alm on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.