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Thurn Pass
- Tonight
- 1°CHeavy sleet · Wind 5 km/h NE
Thurn Pass is a mountain pass at 1,275 m in Salzburg, Austria.
All facts
- Saddle
- 1,275 m
- Lowest point
- 879 m / 1,095 m
Thurn Pass: the climb from each side
No mapped road or trail crosses the saddle.
Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.
Thurn Pass 3D map
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Thurn Pass 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.
Thurn Pass elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Thurn Pass weather
Tonight · Heavy sleet · 1°C (34°F) · 5.0 mm · Wind 5 km/h NE
Thurn Pass forecast for about 1,275 m.
- Tonight1°5.0 mm5 km/h NE
- Today-8°3°3.2 mm9 km/h S
- Sun0°7°9.3 mm11 km/h NW
- Mon-1°7°0.2 mm5 km/h S
- Tue4°14°–4 km/h S
- Wed4°10°4.1 mm4 km/h NW
- Thu-2°9°–4 km/h N
- Fri-2°10°–4 km/h N
- Sat-2°7°0.4 mm6 km/h N
- Sun2°7°2.2 mm3 km/h N
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 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 16.7% of the 64 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,260 m low point 785 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 km of Thurn Pass.
Summit list 3
- 1Schellenberg2,048 m 3.4 km NE
- 2Schöntagweidkogel2,014 m 3.5 km NE
- 3Sintersbachhöhe2,028 m 3.6 km NE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 165 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Viviparous Lizard7
- Deer fern7
- Round-leaved sundew6
- Marsh marigold4
- Wolf's bane4
- Lingonberry4
Where Thurn Pass sits
- Range
- Alps751Eastern Alps350Noric Alps14Tyrol Schistose Alps14Kitzbühel Alps11
Nearby places
WildkogelPeak · 2,224 m↑8.7 km WSW
Großer RettensteinPeak · 2,366 m↑8.8 km WNW
HahnenkammPeak · 1,712 m↑13 km NNW
WildseeloderPeak · 2,119 m↑17 km NE
Kitzbüheler HornPeak · 1,996 m↑19 km N
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- Land cover
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- Facts
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- Summits
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)