Hochjochferner - Austria

Basic Information
Site Name
Hochjochferner
Short name
HJF
Country
Austria
Site Manager
Site Description
Hochjochferner (glacier) is located between the Schnalstal and the Venter valley. It extends over an area of 612 ha from the Grawandspitze (3.251 m) and the Fineilspitze (3.514 m) to the Hochjoch (2.750 m) and into the Rofen valley. The western part of the glacier was used as year-round ski area until 2012.
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2023-07-25 08:07:59

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2012
Observed properties
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS)The affiliation of this site with "World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS)" is not verified.
LTER Austria (LTER_EU_AT_042_001)The affiliation of this site with "LTER Austria" is not verified.
Geographic
Elevation (average)
3029.00msl
Elevation (min)
2657.00msl
Elevation (max)
3461.00msl
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