Mittagskogel

Mittagskogel rises to 3,159 meters in elevation within the Imst District of Tyrol, featuring limestone formations and marked hiking trails throughout its slopes.

The mountain received its name, meaning 'Noon Peak', as local inhabitants used its position relative to the sun to determine midday in previous centuries.

The naming tradition of peaks in the Ötztal Alps reflects the deep connection between Tyrolean communities and their surrounding mountain landscapes over generations.

Visitors can access multiple trails leading to the summit during summer months, with detailed maps and route information available at regional tourism offices.

The mountain contains several distinct microclimates at different elevations, supporting varied alpine plant species adapted to specific altitude conditions.

Location: Imst District

Elevation above the sea: 3,159 m

GPS coordinates: 46.93354,10.87181

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:02