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Kitzbüheler Horn

1,996 m6,549 ft

Prominence: 517 m1,697 ft
Isolation: 8.1 km
Tonight: -3°CSnow · Wind 5 km/h SE

Kitzbüheler Horn is a 1,996 m (6,549 ft) mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps, Tyrol, Austria.

All facts

Elevation: 1,996 m · 6,549 ft
Nearest higher peak: Wildseeloder (2,119 m)
Range: Kitzbühel Alps
Region: Tyrol, Austria
Coordinates: 47.4760° N, 12.4301° E

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3D map

Kitzbüheler Horn 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Kitzbüheler Horn 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

Kitzbüheler Horn elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Kitzbüheler Horn weather

Tonight · Snow · -3°C (27°F) · 1.6 mm · Wind 5 km/h SE

Kitzbüheler Horn forecast for the summit, about 1,996 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 679 m.

Tonight-3°1.6 mm5 km/h SEBase 5°
Today-8°0°1.8 mm9 km/h WBase 0 / 8°
Sun-5°1°12.8 mm13 km/h SEBase 3 / 9°
Mon-6°3°0.2 mm6 km/h SEBase 2 / 11°
Tue0°10°–4 km/h SEBase 8 / 18°
Wed0°4°3.7 mm5 km/h NWBase 8 / 12°
Thu-6°3°–5 km/h SEBase 1 / 11°
Fri-8°5°–4 km/h SEBase 0 / 13°
Sat-8°2°0.4 mm5 km/h NWBase 0 / 10°
Sun-3°2°1.8 mm3 km/h SBase 5 / 9°

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.

Gentle, 0–15°

23.2%

Moderate, 15–30°

52.2%

Steep, 30–45°

23.2%

Cliffs, 45° and over

1.4%

Steeper than 30°: 24.6% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 1,310 m low point 679 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 50.5%Grassland 48.0%Built-up 1.2%

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 Kitzbüheler Horn summit.

Summit list 4

1Harschbichl1,604 m 1.0 km N
2Hornköpfl1,773 m 1.0 km S
3Wilder Hag1,639 m 1.9 km SSW
4Pfeiferkogel1,669 m 2.7 km SE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 274 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Common Spotted Orchid23
Small Tortoiseshell10
Common Kidney-Vetch10
European Toad10
Alpine Marmot8
Silver Thistle8

Where it sits

Where Kitzbüheler Horn sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

WaidringPass · 778 m14 km NE

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Print & wall

JPGKitzbüheler Horn satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-15.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,988 m at the summit; the official height is 1,996 m.

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

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,996 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,988 m	-8 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,979 m	-17 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 2026-08-15)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
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