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Plechý / Plöckenstein
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Bayerischer Plöckenstein
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Vysoký hřeben Nová Pec
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Upper Austria · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Grettenberg

767 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation767 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul23°average high
48.56° N, 13.79° EElevation 767 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit767 m
  • Mid-mountain380 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Grettenberg in brief

Grettenberg rises to 767 m, Upper Austria, Austria.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town is Oberkappel, 1.6 km to the W at 508 m.

Facts

Elevation
767 m · 2,516 ft
Region
Upper Austria
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.5551, 13.7915
Nearest airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) · 46 km
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 Grettenberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°1°-4°Jan3°-3°Feb8°0°Mar14°3°Apr18°8°May22°11°Jun23°13°Jul23°13°Aug18°9°Sep13°5°Oct6°1°Nov2°-3°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Grettenberg by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high1°3°8°14°18°22°23°23°18°13°6°2°
Average low-4°-3°0°3°8°11°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation98 mm81 mm99 mm67 mm96 mm108 mm132 mm118 mm88 mm84 mm85 mm103 mm
Cloud cover51%49%49%41%40%39%36%35%40%44%56%56%
Daylight8h 4410h 1211h 5013h 4015h 1316h 0615h 4514h 2312h 3810h 539h 148h 19
Month score222823546967656571422419

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
Snow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level550 m750 m1,350 m2,050 m2,750 m3,250 m3,550 m3,500 m2,800 m2,100 m1,300 m700 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Grettenberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Plechý / Plöckenstein1,379 m508 m25 km N18°
Bayerischer Plöckenstein1,362 m–24 km N18°
Vysoký hřeben Nová Pec1,344 m–25 km N18°
Hochficht1,338 m321 m22 km NE18°
Reischlberg1,280 m–23 km N19°
Fleischhackerberg1,222 m–22 km NE19°
Zwieselberg, Upper Austria1,163 m–21 km N19°
Teufelsschüssel1,108 m–23 km N20°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Oberkappel
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Oberkappel

Upper Austria · 1.6 km W
13°Oct high
9wet days
47score
Oberkappel
Neustift im Mühlkreis
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Neustift im Mühlkreis

Upper Austria · 3.9 km SW
13°Oct high
9wet days
46score
Neustift im Mühlkreis
Wegscheid
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Wegscheid

Bavaria · 5.2 km N
12°Oct high
9wet days
42score
Wegscheid
Atzesberg
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Atzesberg

Upper Austria · 6.1 km E
12°Oct high
9wet days
43score
Atzesberg
Around here

Oberkappel and around

Oberkappel
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Oberkappel

Upper Austria · Austria
Jul–Sepbest months
24°July high
508 maltitude
Oberkappel

Nature

Rannasee
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1.9 km NW

Rannasee

Lake · 513 m
Rannasee
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8.7 km S

Ranna

River
Ranna
Großer Kösslbach
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10 km SW

Großer Kösslbach

River
Großer Kösslbach

Mountains

Plechý / Plöckenstein
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25 km N

Plechý / Plöckenstein

1,379 m · Bohemian Forest
Plechý / Plöckenstein
Bayerischer Plöckenstein
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25 km N

Bayerischer Plöckenstein

1,362 m · Bavarian Forest
Bayerischer Plöckenstein
Vysoký hřeben Nová Pec
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25 km N

Vysoký hřeben Nová Pec

1,344 m · Bohemian Forest
Vysoký hřeben Nová Pec

Heritage

Sankt Ägidius
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under 100 m S

Sankt Ägidius

Listed objects in Austria
Sankt Ägidius
Expositurkirche Neustift im Mühlkreis
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2.8 km S

Expositurkirche Neustift im Mühlkreis

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Expositurkirche Neustift im Mühlkreis
Engelszell Abbey
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6.6 km SW

Engelszell Abbey

Listed objects in Austria · 1925
Engelszell Abbey

Museums

Graphit-Besucherbergwerk Kropfmühl
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11 km NW

Graphit-Besucherbergwerk Kropfmühl

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Graphit-Besucherbergwerk Kropfmühl
Schütz Art Museum
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5.7 km SW

Schütz Art Museum

Art museum
Schütz Art Museum
Gemeindeamt Lembach
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11 km SE

Gemeindeamt Lembach

Gemeindeamt Lembach