Plansee
- Area
- 2.69 km²
- Max depth
- 78 m
- Tonight
- 2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 18 km/h W
Plansee is a lake at 977 m above sea level in Tyrol, Austria, 2.69 km² in area and 5.1 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 977 m
- Length
- 5.1 km
- Shoreline
- 13.5 km
Plansee in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 13.5 km≈3¼ h to walk around
Plansee 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.1 × 7.1 km
Plansee 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.
Plansee elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Plansee weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 2°C (36°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 18 km/h W
Plansee forecast for about 977 m.
- Tonight2°0.2 mm18 km/h W
- Today2°6°4.3 mm21 km/h W
- Sun3°14°13.8 mm28 km/h NW
- Mon3°11°0.1 mm10 km/h S
- Tue9°20°–5 km/h S
- Wed5°10°3.6 mm6 km/h NW
- Thu2°12°–8 km/h S
- Fri1°12°–7 km/h N
- Sat1°10°0.1 mm7 km/h N
- Sun3°7°3.3 mm6 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, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Plansee
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Plansee, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.7 km NW
Nearest hut
Hölltalhütte
Nearest campsite
Campingplatz Seespitz - Plansee
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.7 km NW |
| Parking | 1.1 km NE |
| HölltalhütteHut | 1.3 km NNW |
| Parking | 1.4 km WNW |
| Campingplatz Seespitz - PlanseeCampsite | 1.6 km WNW |
| FürchterlichhütteHut | 3.3 km ENE |
| Campingplatz Sennalpe - PlannseeCampsite | 3.4 km NE |
| Camping Heiterwanger See Fischer am SeeCampsite | 3.8 km WSW |
| DürrenbergalmHut | 6.0 km NW |
Slope
Share of the 7.1 × 7.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 58.6% of the 50 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,317 m low point 922 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.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.5 km; 309 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Scotch Argus14
- Spring Heath10
- European Toad10
- Alpine Salamander8
- Martagon Lily8
- Tormentil8
Where Plansee sits
Nearby places
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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 2026-07-24)
- 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)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (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)