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Kékes, Hungary
Prominence: 774 m, 2540 ft
Elevation: 1014 meters, 3327 feet
True Isolation: 82.46 km, 51.24 mi
Local or Alternate Name(s)
Alternate: Kékesteto
Alternate: Kekesteto
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
47° 52' 21'' N, 20° 0' 31'' E
47.87261, 20.008709 (Dec Deg)
425873 E 5302617 N, Zone 34 (UTM)
Country
Hungary (Highest Point)
State/Province
Heves (Highest Point)
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Mátra and Kékes at SummitPost.org
Weather for Kekes at Mountain-Forecast.com
Lists that contain Kékes:
Europe High Points - Inclusive Grab Bag
(Rank #42)
Europe UN Member High Points
(Rank #34)
Core Europe Country High Points
(Rank #31)
Europe High Points with Iberian Substitution
(Rank #31)
Europe Country High Points
(Rank #35)
Europe Country Most Prominent Peaks
(Rank #35)
Peaks on National Flags
(Rank #12)
UN Member State High Points
(Rank #153)
World Country High Points
(Rank #170)
Eastern Europe Peaks with 600 m of Prominence
(Rank #10)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Europe's High Points (McKeating, Crolla)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
159
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 150)
Selected Trip Reports:
2008-10-19 by Norbert Schaefer
2009-08-04 by Mark Trengove
2009-11 by Tom Milliard
2010-07-05 by Rickard Colliander
2012-08-31 by Martin Richardson (GPS Track)
2012-09-07 by Lyngve Skrede
2012-10-06 by Piotr Kaczynski
2012-12-27 by Andrej Gerber
2013-07-25 by Deividas Valaitis
2013-08-22 by Marcin Radwan (GPS Track)
2014-05-25 by Péter Hugli
2014-08-15 by Eric Gilbertson
2015-02-26 by Richard Mclellan (GPS Track)
2015-10-02 by Balazs Antal
2015-11-14 by Lee Humphries
2016-10-06 by Brian Friedrich
2019-07-31 by Freja Melefors
2019-09-07 by Jeremy Benezra
2022-02-21 by Josef Nuernberger
2022-10-12 by Paul Fejtek
Nearby Peak Searches:
Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Kékes
Elevation Ladder from Kékes
Prominence Ladder from Kékes
In 1985 the high point of Hungary was marked by a rock, painted like the national flag, on this pedestal (1985-08-20).
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 774 m/2540 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 784 m/2572 ft
Key Col
: Hajnacka-teheina 240 m/787 ft
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 82.46 km/51.24 mi
Isolation Limit Point
: 48.439473, 19.294117
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Javorie
(NW)
Ranges
Continent:
Europe
Range2:
Eastern Europe Ranges
Range3:
Carpathian Mountains
Drainage Basins
Tisza
Danube
Black Sea
Bosporus
Sea of Marmara
Dardanelles
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Data Source
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data
Dynamic Map
Kékes
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Other Photos
Yes you can reach the peak in high heels during wintertime even if you happens to jump of the bus at wrong busstop so that you have to walk throuh the snow to get there. Bagged (2013-01-19). Photo by
Louise Ekroth
.
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Highest point in Hungary, Kekesteto 1014m (2015-11-14). Photo by
Lee Humphries
.
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Kekes, from the east (2009-08-03). Photo by
Mark Trengove
.
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On the summit (2009-08-04). Photo by
Mark Trengove
.
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Me on the summit of Kekes (2019-10-05). Photo by
Christoph Winkler
.
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On the summit (2009-08-04). Photo by
Tobias Trengove
.
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