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Ellhorn

758 m2,487 ft
Prominence
88 m290 ft
Isolation
0.9 km
Tonight
3°CHeavy rain · Wind 6 km/h SE

Ellhorn is a 758 m (2,487 ft) mountain in the Rätikon, Fläsch, Switzerland.

All facts
Elevation
758 m · 2,487 ft
Nearest higher peak
Fläscherberg (1,135 m)
Range
Rätikon
Region
Fläsch, Switzerland
Coordinates
47.0529° N, 9.4787° E
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3D map

Ellhorn 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6 × 6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Ellhorn terrain and contours

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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Ellhorn elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Ellhorn weather

Tonight · Heavy rain · 3°C (37°F) · 2.1 mm · Wind 6 km/h SE

Ellhorn forecast for the summit, about 758 m.

  • Tonight3°2.1 mm6 km/h SE
  • Today2°7°6.4 mm9 km/h S
  • Sun1°11°12.1 mm14 km/h S
  • Mon1°14°–7 km/h S
  • Tue9°20°–4 km/h SE
  • Wed8°13°2.4 mm7 km/h N
  • Thu3°13°–4 km/h N
  • Fri2°14°–5 km/h N
  • Sat0°13°0.6 mm5 km/h NE
  • Sun6°7°8.2 mm6 km/h S

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 Ellhorn

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km WSW

    +2 more within 1.2 km

  • Nearest hut

    Holzer-Hütte

    2.9 km WNW · +2 more within 3.2 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    3.5 km W

  • Nearest trailhead

    Wartauer Sagen- und Geschichtsweg

    4.5 km NNE · +1 more within 5.0 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Mittagspitze

    5.3 km NE · +2 more within 5.9 km

All mapped places 12
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km WSW
Parkplatz VitaparcourParking0.7 km SSW
Parking1.2 km NE
Holzer-HütteHut2.9 km WNW
Hut3.0 km WNW
ÄlpliHut3.2 km NW
Caravan site3.5 km W
Wartauer Sagen- und GeschichtswegTrailhead4.5 km NNE
Wartauer Sagen- und GeschichtswegTrailhead5.0 km N
Camping MittagspitzeCampsite5.3 km NE
Lagerplatz ForstCampsite5.5 km NE
Camping Bad RagazCampsite5.9 km SSE
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 68% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
68.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
15.0%
Steep, 30–45°
13.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
3.6%
Steeper than 30°
16.7% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
1,127 m low point 467 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 43.8%Grassland 31.5%Cropland 13.7%Built-up 8.5%Water 2.3%

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 Ellhorn summit.

NESW1 km3 km1234
Summit list 4
  1. 1Heidenkopf719 m 0.7 km SSE
  2. 2Guschaspitz1,104 m 1.9 km SE
  3. 3Maziferchopf856 m 2.2 km NNW
  4. 4Regitzer Spitz1,135 m 2.7 km SE
Where it sits

Where Ellhorn sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Rhaetian Alps74Rätikon10
Region
Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Rätikon 6
See all 10 in the Rätikon →
Downloads

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

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

12 m low This 3D map reads 746 m at the summit; the official height is 758 m.Official 758 m90 m model 736 mThis map 746 m

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

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)758 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)746 m-12 m
Copernicus GLO-90736 m-22 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 2026-07-24)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
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 · Wikipedia