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Hochplettspitz, Mountain peak in Salzkammergut, Austria

The Hochplettspitz rises to 1,134 meters between Mondsee and Attersee lakes, featuring dense forests and marked hiking paths throughout its slopes.

The mountain's geological formation dates back 90 to 70 million years, consisting of cement marl series and calcareous sandstone within the Flysch zone.

The mountain base connects to the Mondsee pile dwellings, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site representing Stone Age Mondsee culture.

A mountain bike tour starts at Maierhof bus stop in Innerschwand am Mondsee, covering 25.7 kilometers with an 850-meter elevation gain.

Two small mountain lakes, Egelsee and Ellerwiessee, form natural protected areas with marsh environments at different elevations of the mountain.

Location: Oberwang

Location: Unterach am Attersee

Location: Innerschwand am Mondsee

Elevation above the sea: 1,134 m

GPS coordinates: 47.82196,13.46932

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:52

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