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LamkopfDientener Berge · Salzburg · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Brennerköpfl
1,398 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,398 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul21°average high
47.36° N, 13.12° EElevation 1,398 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,398 m
- Mid-mountain1,140 m
- Valley · Mühlbach am Hochkönig886 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Brennerköpfl in brief
Brennerköpfl rises to 1,398 m in the Dientener Berge, Salzburg, Austria.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 21°, while nights fall below freezing in 5 months of the year.
The nearest town is Mühlbach am Hochkönig, 2.0 km to the NE at 886 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Brennerköpfl by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 1° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 12° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low | -8° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -7° |
| Precipitation | 98 mm | 86 mm | 120 mm | 99 mm | 144 mm | 192 mm | 232 mm | 217 mm | 151 mm | 105 mm | 107 mm | 105 mm |
| Cloud cover | 39% | 41% | 44% | 41% | 40% | 39% | 34% | 36% | 40% | 40% | 44% | 43% |
| Daylight | 8h 53 | 10h 17 | 11h 51 | 13h 36 | 15h 05 | 15h 55 | 15h 35 | 14h 17 | 12h 37 | 10h 56 | 9h 21 | 8h 29 |
| Month score | 27 | 30 | 19 | 31 | 52 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 52 | 34 | 23 | 24 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 850 m | 1,100 m | 1,650 m | 2,250 m | 2,950 m | 3,500 m | 3,750 m | 3,700 m | 3,050 m | 2,450 m | 1,600 m | 950 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Brennerköpfl in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochkönig | 2,941 m | 2,181 m | 7.7 km NW | 7° |
| Hohe Köpfe, Salzburg | 2,875 m | – | 8.1 km NW | 7° |
| Bratschenköpfe | 2,857 m | 130 m | 7.0 km NW | 8° |
| Lamkopf | 2,846 m | – | 8.8 km NW | 10° |
| Hochseiler | 2,793 m | 90 m | 10 km NW | 10° |
| Schoberköpfe | 2,708 m | 130 m | 7.8 km N | 9° |
| Südwestlicher Schoberkopf | 2,708 m | 130 m | 7.8 km N | 9° |
| Kleiner Bratschenkopf | 2,686 m | 150 m | 7.0 km N | 12° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Mühlbach am Hochkönig and around
Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Salzburg · Austria
May · Jul–Augbest months
23°July high
886 maltitude
Nature
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Übergossene Alm
Glacier · 2,500 m
Mountains
Heritage
Pfarrkirche hl. Sebastian, Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Listed objects in Austria
Museums
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Bergbaumuseum und Schaustollen
Mining museum · 1980



















































































