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Dreisesselberg

1,333 m4,373 ft
Prominence
64 m209 ft
Isolation
1.1 km
Tonight
1°CLight sleet · Wind 20 km/h SW

Dreisesselberg is a 1,333 m (4,373 ft) mountain in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Czech Republic.

All facts
Elevation
1,333 m · 4,373 ft
Nearest higher peak
Vysoký hřeben Nová Pec (1,344 m)
Range
Bavarian Forest
Region
Bavaria, Czech Republic
Protected area
Šumava National Park
Coordinates
48.7813° N, 13.8035° E
Open the 3D view
3D map

Dreisesselberg 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Dreisesselberg terrain and contours

25 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 125 mShowing west → east through the summit

Dreisesselberg elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Dreisesselberg weather

Tonight · Light sleet · 1°C (34°F) · 1.1 mm · Wind 20 km/h SW

Dreisesselberg forecast for the summit, about 1,333 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 719 m.

  • Tonight1°1.1 mm20 km/h SWBase 4°
  • Today-3°3°1.3 mm23 km/h WBase 1 / 6°
  • Sun-1°4°18.7 mm29 km/h SWBase 3 / 8°
  • Mon-1°4°0.2 mm21 km/h WBase 3 / 8°
  • Tue2°8°–6 km/h SWBase 5 / 12°
  • Wed2°6°2.3 mm6 km/h NWBase 5 / 10°
  • Thu-2°7°–4 km/h WBase 2 / 11°
  • Fri-2°6°0.2 mm5 km/h NEBase 1 / 9°
  • Sat0°3°0.3 mm6 km/h NEBase 4 / 7°
  • Sun0°4°1.3 mm11 km/h SWBase 4 / 7°

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, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 74% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
73.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
25.6%
Steep, 30–45°
0.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.6% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
644 m low point 719 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 81.5%Grassland 17.9%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

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

NESW1 km3 km123456
Summit list 6
  1. 1Vysoký hřeben1,341 m 1.1 km SE
  2. 2Habergrasberg1,235 m 1.2 km WNW
  3. 3Spálenec1,103 m 1.9 km ENE
  4. 4Brenntgupf1,043 m 2.0 km W
  5. 5Bayerischer Plöckenstein1,362 m 2.0 km ESE
  6. 6Ptačí skála1,285 m 2.6 km E
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 153 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Purple foxglove10
  • Oak Eggar8
  • Fireweed7
  • Red campion6
  • Orange hawkweed6
  • Arctic Starflower6
Where it sits

Where Dreisesselberg sits

Range
Bohemian Massif25Bohemian Forest4Bavarian Forest3
Region
Bavaria48Germany118Czech Republic42Europe2,143
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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

22 m low This 3D map reads 1,311 m at the summit; the official height is 1,333 m.Official 1,333 m90 m model 1,305 mThis map 1,311 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,333 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,311 m-22 m
Copernicus GLO-901,305 m-28 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 2026-08-12)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, 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 · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia