Hermann von Barth Denkmal
Monument Memorial to mountaineer Hermann von Barth in Tyrol
The Hermann von Barth memorial honors the German alpinist and serves as a waypoint on Tyrol mountain trails; hikers encounter the monument while following routes used in early alpine exploration.
Hermann von Barth Denkmal is a memorial in the Tyrol region of Austria dedicated to the German mountaineer Hermann von Barth. The monument marks his significance for alpine exploration in the 19th century.
The memorial is a small commemorative installation placed in a mountain-area setting accessible from local trails and roads. It serves as a focal point for walkers and climbers familiar with von Barth’s routes and writings.
The plaque or stone memorial was erected to honour von Barth’s alpine achievements; it functions primarily as a historical marker rather than a large public monument.
The memorial sits within Tyrol, in the Austrian Alps, positioned near mountain access routes frequented by hikers and mountaineers.
- Subject: Commemorates the 19th-century German mountaineer Hermann von Barth and his contributions to alpine exploration.
- Setting: Located in the Tyrol region of Austria, close to mountain access routes used by hikers and climbers.
How to Get to Hermann von Barth Denkmal #
The monument sits in Tyrol’s alpine reaches. Access is by regional roads from Innsbruck or nearby Tyrolean towns; local hiking paths and alpine club trails lead to the site, so consult local trail maps or the Austrian Alpine Club for recommended approaches.
Tips for Visiting Hermann von Barth Denkmal #
- Expect a short walk from the nearest parking or bus stop - wear ankle-supporting footwear for mountain paths.
- If interested in the mountaineer Hermann von Barth, bring his journals or a biography; plaques are often limited, and the memorial rewards those who know the story.
- Check local trail markers in Tyrol and ask at alpine clubs for the best approach routes.
Best Time to Visit Hermann von Barth Denkmal #
Visit in summer for the easiest access and most reliable conditions; alpine weather can change quickly so plan accordingly.
Weather & Climate near Hermann von Barth Denkmal #
Hermann von Barth Denkmal's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1258 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (164 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (171 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
