Photo: Michael Kranewitter · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
GornerReport this photo · linked, not stored
GornerReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: DennisPeeters · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
GrossglocknerReport this photo · linked, not stored
GrossglocknerGrossglocknerReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Eintragung ins Nichts · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
KleinglocknerReport this photo · linked, not stored
KleinglocknerKleinglocknerReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Ewald Gabardi · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
HofmannspitzeReport this photo · linked, not stored
HofmannspitzeHofmannspitzeReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
GroßvenedigerReport this photo · linked, not stored
GroßvenedigerGroßvenedigerReport this photo · linked, not stored
Granatspitze Group · Tyrol · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Gorner
2,700 mSnow likely Jan–May · Oct–Dec
Elevation2,700 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.7 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul10°average high
46.99° N, 12.60° EElevation 2,700 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,700 m
- Mid-mountain2,010 m
- Valley · Kals am Großglockner1,325 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Gorner in brief
Gorner rises to 2,700 m in the Granatspitze Group, Tyrol, Austria.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 10°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from May to October.
The nearest town is Kals am Großglockner, 3.7 km to the NE at 1,325 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
Loading the latest forecast…
Loading the latest forecast…
Loading the latest forecast…
iiiSummit climate
The top of Gorner 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 | -7° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Average low | -14° | -13° | -9° | -6° | -2° | 2° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -14° |
| Precipitation | 69 mm | 66 mm | 85 mm | 94 mm | 131 mm | 164 mm | 202 mm | 181 mm | 132 mm | 124 mm | 111 mm | 94 mm |
| Cloud cover | 48% | 50% | 54% | 52% | 52% | 50% | 44% | 46% | 51% | 51% | 54% | 53% |
| Daylight | 8h 55 | 10h 18 | 11h 51 | 13h 35 | 15h 03 | 15h 52 | 15h 32 | 14h 16 | 12h 36 | 10h 57 | 9h 24 | 8h 32 |
| Month score | 32 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 |
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 | 1,100 m | 1,250 m | 1,750 m | 2,200 m | 2,850 m | 3,400 m | 3,800 m | 3,850 m | 3,250 m | 2,700 m | 1,950 m | 1,150 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Gorner in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of AustriaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grossglockner | 3,798 m | 2,428 m | 12 km NE | 6° |
| Kleinglockner | 3,770 m | 14 m | 12 km NE | 6° |
| Pöschlturm | 3,722 m | – | 12 km NE | 5° |
| Glocknerwand | 3,721 m | 128 m | 12 km NE | 5° |
| Hofmannspitze | 3,711 m | – | 12 km NE | 5° |
| Teufelshorn | 3,677 m | – | 12 km NE | 5° |
| Großvenediger | 3,657 m | 1,185 m | 24 km NW | 5° |
| Großes Wiesbachhorn | 3,564 m | 450 m | 22 km NE | 6° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Kals am Großglockner and around
Kals am Großglockner
Tyrol · Austria
Jun–Augbest months
21°July high
1,325 maltitude
Nature
Photo: Daniel Hirschbach · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Elberfelder Hut
Mountain hut · 2,346 m
Mountains
Photo: Eintragung ins Nichts · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Kleinglockner
3,770 m · Glockner Group
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Pöschlturm
3,722 m
Heritage
Museums
.jpg){kind=link}
.JPG){kind=link}
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Heimatmuseum Kals am Großglockner
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016