Wölkerkogel

Wölkerkogel rises to 1706 meters within the Stubalpe mountain range, offering natural landscapes with diverse alpine flora and native wildlife species throughout its slopes.

The mountain area near Maria Lankowitz contains former mining sites where minerals such as lead, zinc, galena, and smithsonite were extracted during past industrial activities.

Local mineral collecting groups maintain connections to the mountain's geological heritage by organizing educational expeditions and maintaining documentation of mineral discoveries.

Hiking paths of varying difficulty levels provide access to the summit, with the nearest base point located in the village of Salla, 3.7 kilometers away.

The mountain's mineral deposits include specific combinations of hemimorphite and pyrite formations, which remain visible in the old mining dumps around the slopes.

Location: Maria Lankowitz

Elevation above the sea: 1,706 m

GPS coordinates: 47.08037,14.92462

Latest update: March 18, 2025 14:06