Ammersee
- Area
- 46 km²
- Max depth
- 81 m
- Tonight
- 5°CPartly cloudy · Wind 27 km/h W
Ammersee is a lake at 533 m above sea level in Bavaria, Germany, 46 km² in area and 15.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 533 m
- Length
- 15.8 km
- Shoreline
- 50.4 km
Ammersee 3D map
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Ammersee topographic map
10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Ammersee elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Ammersee downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Ammersee in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 50.4 km
Ammersee weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 5°C (41°F) · Wind 27 km/h W
Ammersee forecast for about 533 m.
- Tonight5°–27 km/h W
- Today4°7°4.4 mm28 km/h W
- Sun5°11°11.8 mm30 km/h W
- Mon5°11°–19 km/h W
- Tue9°16°–10 km/h W
- Wed5°11°3.9 mm12 km/h NW
- Thu3°10°–8 km/h E
- Fri3°10°–6 km/h NE
- Sat2°9°–6 km/h NE
- Sun3°7°2.6 mm17 km/h W
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Ammersee
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Ammersee, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.8 km WNW
Nearest campsite
Campingplatz Utting
Nearest caravan site
Wohnmobilstellplatz Herrsching
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.8 km WNW |
| Parking | 2.5 km SW |
| Parkplatz GartenstraßeParking | 2.5 km SW |
| Campingplatz UttingCampsite | 3.4 km NNW |
| Wohnmobilstellplatz HerrschingCaravan site | 3.9 km ESE |
| Campingplatz Sankt AlbanCampsite | 3.9 km SSW |
| Wohnmobilstellplatz Dießen am AmmerseeCaravan site | 5.3 km S |
| Campingplatz JäschockCampsite | 5.6 km NNE |
| AndechsCaravan site | 5.9 km ESE |
Slope
Share of the 17.8 × 17.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 93% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.3% of the 317 km² view
- Relief in view
- 238 m low point 530 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 8.9 km of Ammersee.
Summit list 5
- 1Jaudesberg617 m 4.3 km NNE
- 2Reisenbühl576 m 4.5 km NW
- 3Blumberg614 m 6.3 km SSE
- 4Weiherbühel699 m 6.6 km SE
- 5Gruberberg680 m 6.8 km SW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 8.9 km; 1,577 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Black-headed Gull82
- Greylag Goose77
- Great Crested Grebe72
- Black Kite62
- Mallard56
- Red-crested Pochard56
Where Ammersee sits
Nearby places
Data sources
- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-06)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)