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Schafsiedel · 2,447 m · 18 km SSW
Tyrol

Brixental

Floor505 m1,657 ft
Depth
968 m
Rim
1,730 m
Length
23.2 km
Tonight
-2°CCloudy · Wind 4 km/h SE

Brixental is up to 968 m deep: the rim reaches 1,730 m and the floor 505 m, along 23.2 km.

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Floor
505 m
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Brixental 3D map

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Brixental topographic map

50 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.

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Brixental elevation profile

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Depth

Depth of Brixental

Up to 968 m deep (typically 581 m) along the 23.2 km in view.

5001,0001,5002,000968 mrimfloor01023.2 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.

Weather

Brixental weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -2°C (28°F) · 1.6 mm · Wind 4 km/h SE

Brixental forecast for about 1,730 m.

  • Tonight-2°1.6 mm4 km/h SE
  • Today-6°3°1.1 mm11 km/h NW
  • Sun-2°6°8.8 mm19 km/h NW
  • Mon-4°5°0.1 mm6 km/h SE
  • Tue2°12°–3 km/h NE
  • Wed1°6°2.3 mm3 km/h N
  • Thu-5°5°–4 km/h N
  • Fri-5°7°–3 km/h NE
  • Sat-5°4°0.8 mm5 km/h N
  • Sun-2°2°1.3 mm2 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Brixental

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.1 km NNW

    +2 more within 0.9 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Panoramacamping Westendorf

    1.8 km WSW · +1 more within 2.8 km

  • Nearest hut

    Alpenrosenhütte

    2.5 km SSE · +2 more within 3.6 km

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km NNW
Parken Gerberei Trachtenmode Johann NiederkoflerParking0.4 km NE
Parking0.9 km SSW
Panoramacamping WestendorfCampsite1.8 km WSW
AlpenrosenhütteHut2.5 km SSE
Campingwelt BrixenCampsite2.8 km ENE
Berg- und Skiheim Brixen im ThaleHut3.3 km ENE
SunnseithütteHut3.6 km WNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 18.6 × 18.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
37.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
45.5%
Steep, 30–45°
16.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.0%
Steeper than 30°
17.0% of the 346 km² view
Relief in view
1,494 m low point 485 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 56.9%Grassland 38.2%Built-up 3.3%Cropland 1.0%Water 0.5%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 9.3 km of Brixental.

NESW5 km10 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Hohe Salve1,828 m 0.7 km ENE
  2. 2Holzalmjoch1,680 m 4.3 km ENE
  3. 3Eiberg1,673 m 4.8 km ENE
  4. 4Nachtsöllberg1,886 m 6.5 km SE
  5. 5Laubkogel1,769 m 7.0 km SE
  6. 6Fleiding1,892 m 7.7 km SSE
  7. 7Gaisberg1,770 m 7.9 km ESE
  8. 8Gaisbergjoch1,749 m 8.2 km SE
  9. 9Gampenkogel1,957 m 8.3 km SE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 9.3 km; 790 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Himalayan balsam27
  • Silver-washed Fritillary18
  • White Butterbur16
  • Roman Snail16
  • Meadow Brown15
  • Lady's-slipper14
Where it sits

Where Brixental sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Noric Alps14Tyrol Schistose Alps14Kitzbühel Alps11
Region
Tyrol57Austria205Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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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 2026-08-15)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia