Lake · Hamburg

Binnenalster

3 m10 ft

Area: 0.18 km²
Tonight: 10°CCloudy · Wind 30 km/h S

Binnenalster is a lake at 3 m above sea level in Hamburg, Germany, 0.18 km² in area and 0.6 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 3 m
Length: 0.6 km
Shoreline: 2.1 km

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Lake

Binnenalster in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 2.1 km≈30 min to walk around

3D map

Binnenalster 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Binnenalster terrain and contours

2 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.

Index contours every 10 mShowing west → east through the centre

Binnenalster elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Binnenalster weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 10°C (50°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 30 km/h S

Binnenalster forecast for about 3 m.

Tonight10°0.3 mm30 km/h S
Today9°11°12.1 mm36 km/h S
Sun9°13°1.7 mm37 km/h SW
Mon9°12°3.8 mm27 km/h SW
Tue13°16°–17 km/h S
Wed10°13°–18 km/h W
Thu8°13°–13 km/h W
Fri9°12°–9 km/h SE
Sat8°11°–11 km/h E
Sun7°9°–11 km/h E
Mon6°10°–10 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, 01:32 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Binnenalster

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Binnenalster, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
0.2 km SE
+2 more within 0.2 km
Directions Map
Nearest caravan site
Wohnmobilstellplatz Heiligengeistfeld
1.4 km W · +2 more within 2.5 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 6

Place	Distance
Parking	0.2 km SE
Parking	0.2 km ESE
Parking	0.2 km ESE
Wohnmobilstellplatz HeiligengeistfeldCaravan site	1.4 km W
Wohnmobilhafen HamburgCaravan site	2.4 km ESE
St. PauliCaravan site	2.5 km WSW

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

98.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

2.0%

Steep, 30–45°

0.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view: 57 m low point -10 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 63.1%Trees 17.8%Water 17.8%Grassland 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 891 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Greylag Goose357
Mallard297
Rock Pigeon290
Common Coot285
Eurasian Moorhen283
Black-headed Gull237

Where it sits

Where Binnenalster sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

MaschseeLake · 53 m135 km S

Downloads

Binnenalster downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGBinnenalster satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-13.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © 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.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-13)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Binnenalster

West → east through the centre

Nearest parking

Nearest caravan site