Mountain · North Palatine Uplands · Rhineland-Palatinate

Donnersberg

686 m2,251 ft

Prominence: 414 m1,357 ft
Isolation: 53 km
Tonight: 3°CRain · Wind 32 km/h SW

Donnersberg is a 686 m (2,251 ft) mountain in the North Palatine Uplands, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

All facts

Elevation: 686 m · 2,251 ft
Nearest higher peak: Idarkopf (746 m)
Range: North Palatine Uplands
Region: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Coordinates: 49.6251° N, 7.9201° E

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3D map

Donnersberg 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Donnersberg terrain and contours

20 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 100 mShowing west → east through the summit

Donnersberg elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Donnersberg weather

Tonight · Rain · 3°C (37°F) · 1.3 mm · Wind 32 km/h SW

Donnersberg forecast for the summit, about 686 m.

Tonight3°1.3 mm32 km/h SW
Today3°8°17.0 mm38 km/h SW
Sun5°9°8.5 mm37 km/h SW
Mon4°9°1.2 mm20 km/h SW
Tue9°13°0.1 mm13 km/h SW
Wed3°11°–10 km/h NW
Thu2°11°–6 km/h NE
Fri3°9°–8 km/h NE
Sat3°6°0.5 mm9 km/h NE
Sun3°5°4.4 mm15 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

Camping & parking near Donnersberg

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

Nearest parking
0.4 km ENE
+2 more within 0.5 km
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Nearest caravan site
Wohnmobilstellplatz Nordpfalzblick
3.6 km NW · +1 more within 7.1 km
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Nearest campsite
Campingplatz am Donnersberg
4.0 km ESE · +2 more within 4.7 km
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Nearest hut
Kupferberghütte
4.8 km SSW · +1 more within 7.0 km
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All mapped places 10

Place	Distance
Parking	0.4 km ENE
Parking	0.4 km ENE
Parking	0.5 km E
Wohnmobilstellplatz NordpfalzblickCaravan site	3.6 km NW
Campingplatz am DonnersbergCampsite	4.0 km ESE
Zeltplatz im LangentalCampsite	4.3 km SSW
Trekking Pfalz: ImsbachCampsite	4.7 km SSW
KupferberghütteHut	4.8 km SSW
GrillhütteHut	7.0 km WSW
Wohnmobilstellplatz "Am Natur-Erlebnisbad" (Rockenhausen)Caravan site	7.1 km W

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 63% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

63.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

34.7%

Steep, 30–45°

2.3%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 2.3% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 428 m low point 271 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 76.4%Grassland 16.3%Cropland 5.6%Built-up 1.6%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Donnersberg summit.

Summit list 6

1Signal678 m 0.9 km ESE
2Gebrannter Berg651 m 1.3 km WNW
3Hühnerberg531 m 1.6 km SW
4Reipoltskircher Berg483 m 2.4 km S
5Kübelberg548 m 2.5 km WSW
6Höferkopf488 m 3.0 km N

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 344 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Purple foxglove12
Common Wall Lizard8
Fly Agaric6
Common Pill Millipede6
Wood anemone6
Woodland Dor Beetle5

Where it sits

Where Donnersberg sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Brennender BergPeak · 357 m73 km WSW

Downloads

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

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Print & wall

JPGDonnersberg 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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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

12 m high This 3D map reads 698 m at the summit; the official height is 686 m.

Why: a 30 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	686 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	698 m	+12 m
Copernicus GLO-90	695 m	+9 m

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
Accuracy comparison: 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: Official website · Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Donnersberg

West → east through the summit

Nearest parking

Nearest caravan site

Nearest campsite

Nearest hut

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