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Gilfert
- Prominence
- 254 m832 ft
- Isolation
- 4.9 km
- Tonight
- -8°CFog · Wind 5 km/h SW
Gilfert is a 2,506 m (8,222 ft) mountain in the Tux Alps, Tyrol, Austria.
All facts
- Elevation
- 2,506 m · 8,222 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Roßkopf (Tuxer Alpen) (2,576 m)
- Range
- Tux Alps
- Region
- Tyrol, Austria
- Coordinates
- 47.2676° N, 11.7432° E
Gilfert 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
Gilfert 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.
Gilfert elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Gilfert weather
Tonight · Fog · -8°C (18°F) · 0.6 mm · Wind 5 km/h SW
Gilfert forecast for the summit, about 2,506 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,064 m.
- Tonight-8°0.6 mm5 km/h SWBase 1°
- Today-12°-3°1.6 mm8 km/h WBase -3 / 6°
- Sun-9°1°7.2 mm11 km/h SWBase 0 / 9°
- Mon-9°2°0.2 mm5 km/h SBase 0 / 10°
- Tue-2°9°–3 km/h SWBase 7 / 17°
- Wed-3°3°10.2 mm5 km/h NEBase 5 / 11°
- Thu-7°2°–5 km/h NEBase 1 / 11°
- Fri-7°3°–3 km/h NEBase 1 / 12°
- Sat-8°0°1.6 mm3 km/h NEBase 0 / 9°
- Sun-7°-1°3.0 mm3 km/h SWBase 2 / 8°
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.
Slope
Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 27.5% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,434 m low point 1,064 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
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 Gilfert summit.
Summit list 8
- 1Wetterkreuz2,337 m 0.5 km WNW
- 2Sonntagsköpfl2,244 m 1.1 km ENE
- 3Großer Gamsstein2,142 m 1.7 km NNE
- 4Metzen2,355 m 1.9 km S
- 5Nonsjöchl2,028 m 2.5 km WNW
- 6Kleiner Gamsstein1,924 m 2.8 km NNE
- 7Nonsberg1,928 m 2.9 km WNW
- 8Pfaffenbichl2,431 m 3.0 km SSE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 60 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Sedge Darner4
- Scarce Copper4
- Fireweed4
- European Common Frog3
- Hungarian Gentian3
- Rock Ptarmigan2
Where Gilfert sits
- Range
- Alps751Eastern Alps350Noric Alps14Tyrol Schistose Alps14Tux Alps3
Nearby places
Gilfert downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,498 m at the summit; the official height is 2,506 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 2,506 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,498 m | -8 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,491 m | -15 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 2026-09-27)
- 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