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Erbeskopf

816 m2,678 ft
Prominence
568 m1,864 ft
Isolation
112 km
Tonight
2°CRain · Wind 32 km/h SW

Erbeskopf is an 816 m (2,678 ft) mountain in the Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

All facts
Elevation
816 m · 2,678 ft
Nearest higher peak
Kleiner Feldberg (825 m)
Range
Hunsrück
Region
Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Coordinates
49.7304° N, 7.0912° E
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3D map

Erbeskopf 3D map

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Topographic map

Erbeskopf topographic map

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

Erbeskopf elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Erbeskopf weather

Tonight · Rain · 2°C (36°F) · 2.8 mm · Wind 32 km/h SW

Erbeskopf forecast for the summit, about 816 m.

  • Tonight2°2.8 mm32 km/h SW
  • Today2°7°32.5 mm35 km/h S
  • Sun4°9°9.2 mm30 km/h SW
  • Mon4°8°0.2 mm19 km/h S
  • Tue8°13°0.4 mm17 km/h SW
  • Wed4°9°–14 km/h NW
  • Thu3°11°–6 km/h E
  • Fri2°9°–6 km/h E
  • Sat1°6°0.6 mm8 km/h E
  • Sun1°5°4.8 mm11 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 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 6.2 × 6.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 83% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
83.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
16.0%
Steep, 30–45°
0.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.6% of the 38 km² view
Relief in view
428 m low point 395 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 92.9%Grassland 6.6%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.1 km, measured from the Erbeskopf summit.

NESW1 km3 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Sandkopf807 m 0.6 km ENE
  2. 2Springenkopf784 m 1.7 km WSW
  3. 3Kahlheid766 m 2.6 km NE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.1 km; 194 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Deer fern8
  • Purple foxglove7
  • Large-leaved lupine7
  • Spotted Longhorn Beetle6
  • Woodland Dor Beetle6
  • Viviparous Lizard5
Where it sits

Where Erbeskopf sits

Range
Rhenish Massif6
Region
Rhineland-Palatinate5Germany118Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Rhenish Massif 5
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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 823 m at the summit; the official height is 816 m.Official 816 mThis map 823 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)816 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)823 m+6 m
Copernicus GLO-90819 m+3 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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
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
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia