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Mountain · Rothaar Mountains · North Rhine-Westphalia

Kahler Asten

842 m2,762 ft
Prominence
194 m638 ft
Isolation
11 km
Tonight
1°CLight rain · Wind 30 km/h SW

Kahler Asten is an 842 m (2,762 ft) mountain in the Rothaar Mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

All facts
Elevation
842 m · 2,762 ft
Nearest higher peak
Langenberg (844 m)
Range
Rothaar Mountains
Region
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Coordinates
51.1793° N, 8.4890° E
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3D map

Kahler Asten 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

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Topographic map

Kahler Asten terrain and contours

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

Kahler Asten elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Kahler Asten weather

Tonight · Light rain · 1°C (34°F) · 3.5 mm · Wind 30 km/h SW

Kahler Asten forecast for the summit, about 842 m.

  • Tonight1°3.5 mm30 km/h SW
  • Today1°6°26.6 mm35 km/h S
  • Sun2°8°6.3 mm33 km/h W
  • Mon3°7°3.9 mm24 km/h W
  • Tue7°11°0.8 mm18 km/h SW
  • Wed4°8°0.3 mm16 km/h W
  • Thu4°8°0.4 mm10 km/h W
  • Fri3°9°0.9 mm7 km/h E
  • Sat1°4°0.4 mm11 km/h E
  • Sun1°5°1.1 mm17 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.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Kahler Asten

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

  • Nearest parking

    Kahler Asten P1

    0.1 km NE · +2 more within 0.6 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Winterberg

    1.2 km ENE · +2 more within 3.2 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Wohnmobilstellplatz Winterberg

    2.0 km ENE · +1 more within 2.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Sauerlandhütte

    2.1 km SSW

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Kahler Asten P1Parking0.1 km NE
Kahler Asten P2Parking0.1 km ESE
Parking0.6 km NE
Camping WinterbergCampsite1.2 km ENE
Wohnmobilstellplatz WinterbergCaravan site2.0 km ENE
SauerlandhütteHut2.1 km SSW
Wohnmobilpark WinterbergCaravan site2.3 km S
camping-hochsauerlandCampsite3.2 km NE
camping-hochsauerlandCampsite3.2 km NE
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 62% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
61.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
35.8%
Steep, 30–45°
2.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
2.4% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
350 m low point 496 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 76.9%Grassland 18.3%Built-up 4.3%

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 Kahler Asten summit.

NESW1 km3 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Bremberg809 m 1.3 km NNE
  2. 2Wetzstein772 m 1.4 km SE
  3. 3Kappe776 m 1.4 km E
  4. 4Gerkenstein790 m 1.5 km SSW
  5. 5Poppenberg746 m 2.0 km NE
  6. 6Bärenberg744 m 2.1 km ESE
  7. 7Sürenberg740 m 2.2 km NNE
  8. 8Hoher Knochen768 m 2.7 km WSW
Where it sits

Where Kahler Asten sits

Range
Rhenish Massif6
Region
North Rhine-Westphalia5Germany118Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Rhenish Massif 3
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Downloads

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 846 m at the summit; the official height is 842 m.Official 842 mThis map 846 m

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

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)842 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)846 m+4 m
Copernicus GLO-90841 m-1 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 2026-08-14)
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
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