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Grüner See

769 m2,523 ft
Area
0.04 km²
Tonight
4°CRain · Wind 9 km/h N

Grüner See is a lake at 769 m above sea level in Styria, Austria, 0.04 km² in area and 0.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
769 m
Length
0.4 km
Shoreline
1.6 km
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Lake

Grüner See in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

0.4 km longest100 mN ↑
Shoreline
1.6 km≈30 min to walk around
3D map

Grüner See 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Grüner See 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 centre

Grüner See elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Grüner See weather

Tonight · Rain · 4°C (39°F) · 3.9 mm · Wind 9 km/h N

Grüner See forecast for about 769 m.

  • Tonight4°3.9 mm9 km/h N
  • Today-1°6°0.4 mm15 km/h NW
  • Sun0°8°2.9 mm24 km/h NW
  • Mon3°9°–21 km/h NW
  • Tue4°8°0.9 mm2 km/h W
  • Wed5°12°1.7 mm13 km/h NW
  • Thu0°8°0.3 mm14 km/h NW
  • Fri0°11°0.1 mm6 km/h NW
  • Sat2°9°0.3 mm5 km/h NW
  • Sun3°9°0.5 mm4 km/h SW

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.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Grüner See

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

  • Nearest parking

    1.0 km ESE

    +2 more within 1.2 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping - Freizeitsee - ZENZ

    4.2 km SSE · +1 more within 4.1 km

  • Nearest hut

    Sonnschienhütte

    5.2 km NNW · +2 more within 5.4 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Stellplatz Vordernberg

    8.0 km SW

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking1.0 km ESE
Parking1.0 km SE
Parking1.2 km ESE
Campsite4.1 km SSE
Camping - Freizeitsee - ZENZCampsite4.2 km SSE
SonnschienhütteHut5.2 km NNW
Lengger AlmHut5.3 km E
Sackwiesenalm-HütteHut5.4 km N
Stellplatz VordernbergCaravan site8.0 km SW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
26.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
28.6%
Steep, 30–45°
34.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
11.0%
Steeper than 30°
45.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
1,134 m low point 745 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 68.6%Grassland 26.3%Cropland 2.7%Bare rock / sparse 1.5%Built-up 0.6%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 509 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Edelweiss46
  • Spring Heath37
  • Brown Trout33
  • Christmas-rose29
  • Mallard28
  • Yellow Oxeye23
Where it sits

Where Grüner See sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Northern Eastern Alps68Northern Styrian Alps5North-Eastern alps in Styria, Austria3
Region
Styria18Austria205Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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

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Sources

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 2026-08-14)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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 · GeoNames · Wikipedia