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Lake · Bavaria

Spitzingsee

1,084 m3,556 ft
Area
0.27 km²
Tonight
2°CFair · Wind 23 km/h W

Spitzingsee is a lake at 1,084 m above sea level in Bavaria, Germany, 0.27 km² in area and 0.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
1,084 m
Length
0.9 km
Shoreline
2.8 km
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Lake

Spitzingsee in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

0.9 km longest200 mN ↑
Shoreline
2.8 km≈45 min to walk around
3D map

Spitzingsee 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

Spitzingsee 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

Spitzingsee elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Spitzingsee weather

Tonight · Fair · 2°C (36°F) · Wind 23 km/h W

Spitzingsee forecast for about 1,084 m.

  • Tonight2°–23 km/h W
  • Today1°5°3.4 mm26 km/h W
  • Sun2°11°15.1 mm26 km/h W
  • Mon3°8°0.2 mm19 km/h W
  • Tue9°16°–9 km/h W
  • Wed4°9°3.3 mm10 km/h W
  • Thu1°9°–8 km/h NE
  • Fri1°9°–6 km/h N
  • Sat1°6°1.4 mm6 km/h N
  • Sun3°7°4.4 mm10 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

Camping & parking near Spitzingsee

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

  • Nearest caravan site

    Wohnmobilstellplatz Spitzingsee

    0.2 km NE · +1 more within 7.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest parking

    Am See

    0.3 km NE · +2 more within 0.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Albert-Link-Hütte

    1.1 km S · +2 more within 1.8 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Campingplatz NATURAMA Glockenalm

    4.9 km NNE · +1 more within 7.5 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 10
PlaceDistance
Wohnmobilstellplatz SpitzingseeCaravan site0.2 km NE
Parking0.3 km SE
Parking0.3 km SE
Am SeeParking0.3 km NE
Albert-Link-HütteHut1.1 km S
SchönfeldhütteHut1.6 km E
Weißenburger HütteHut1.8 km S
Campingplatz NATURAMA GlockenalmCampsite4.9 km NNE
Leitzachtaler ZiegenhofCaravan site7.3 km NE
Campingplatz SchlierseeCampsite7.5 km NNW
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°
23.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
43.8%
Steep, 30–45°
31.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
2.0%
Steeper than 30°
33.2% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
820 m low point 918 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 71.6%Grassland 25.7%Water 1.8%Built-up 0.8%

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; 501 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Butterwort19
  • Himalayan balsam17
  • Wood crane's-bill17
  • Bird's-eye Primrose16
  • Marsh marigold16
  • Round-leaved Saxifrage16
Where it sits

Where Spitzingsee sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Northern Eastern Alps68Bavarian Alps17Bavarian Prealps4
Region
Bavaria48Germany118Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Spitzingsee 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 2026-09-27)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia