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Sonntagshorn
- Prominence
- 1,182 m3,878 ft
- Isolation
- 8.9 km
- Tonight
- -3°CCloudy · Wind 12 km/h S
Sonntagshorn is a 1,961 m (6,434 ft) mountain in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria, Germany.
All facts
- Elevation
- 1,961 m · 6,434 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Großer Weitschartenkopf (1,979 m)
- Range
- Chiemgau Alps
- Region
- Bavaria, Germany
- Coordinates
- 47.6821° N, 12.6960° E
Sonntagshorn 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.8 × 8.8 km
Sonntagshorn 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.
Sonntagshorn elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Sonntagshorn weather
Tonight · Cloudy · -3°C (27°F) · 1.3 mm · Wind 12 km/h S
Sonntagshorn forecast for the summit, about 1,961 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 525 m.
- Tonight-3°1.3 mm12 km/h SBase 6°
- Today-6°0°1.2 mm21 km/h WBase 3 / 9°
- Sun-3°6°12.3 mm28 km/h NWBase 5 / 15°
- Mon-4°3°0.1 mm19 km/h WBase 5 / 11°
- Tue1°11°–5 km/h SBase 9 / 20°
- Wed-1°4°4.4 mm5 km/h NWBase 8 / 13°
- Thu-5°4°–5 km/h NBase 3 / 12°
- Fri-6°4°–6 km/h NBase 2 / 13°
- Sat-7°1°1.0 mm5 km/h SBase 1 / 10°
- Sun-4°2°3.8 mm5 km/h WBase 5 / 11°
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.
Slope
Share of the 8.8 × 8.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 44.7% of the 77 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,427 m low point 525 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 4.4 km, measured from the Sonntagshorn summit.
Summit list 9
- 1Hochgern1,740 m 0.7 km E
- 2Hirscheck1,882 m 0.8 km W
- 3Vorderlahnerkopf1,907 m 0.9 km W
- 4Aibleck1,756 m 1.2 km NE
- 5Reifelberg1,883 m 1.4 km W
- 6Peitingköpfl1,720 m 1.5 km S
- 7Ochsenhorn1,615 m 1.9 km ENE
- 8Fischbachkopf1,694 m 2.2 km W
- 9Augenstein1,584 m 2.5 km NE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.4 km; 228 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- European Common Frog5
- European holly5
- Common Spotted Orchid5
- Spring gentian5
- Sand Lizard4
- Dark Mullein4
Where Sonntagshorn sits
- Range
- Alps751Eastern Alps350Northern Eastern Alps68Bavarian Alps17
Nearby places
HochstaufenPeak · 1,771 m↑14 km NE
WaidringPass · 778 m↑16 km SW
BlaueisGlacier · 1,940 m↑18 km SE
HochkalterPeak · 2,607 m↑18 km SE
BirnhornPeak · 2,634 m↑23 km S
More in the Bavarian Alps 6
Sonntagshorn downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,952 m at the summit; the official height is 1,961 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal. The 90 m model misses by 30 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 1,961 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 1,952 m | -9 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 1,931 m | -30 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)
- 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