Sonnstein
Photo: Sylvius, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 6,060 ft
- summit
Sonnstein is a mountain in Styria, Austria, with its summit at about 6,060 ft (1,847 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Eisenerz, about 3.3 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Jungfraugupf, Rinnerkogel and Bärenkarlkogel. It is part of the Hochschwab Mountains. These details come from Wikidata. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
- Summit elevation
- 6,060 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Sonnstein. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Sonnstein
How tall is Sonnstein?
6,060 ft (1,847 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Sonnstein?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
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FrauenmauerSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Schreckgespenst, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
LangsteinSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Schreckgespenst, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
PfaffensteinSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GlanzbergSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Richman185, CC BY-SA 3.0 at (via Wikimedia Commons)
GriesmauerkogelSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Clemens Stockner, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
TAC-SpitzeSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Klettersylvi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
PolsterSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: WA-Wien, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BrandsteinSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Clemens Stockner, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BrennkogelSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Schreckgespenst, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HäuselkogelSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Schreckgespenst, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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Best time to visit Sonnstein
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
24° / 9°
12 wet
Feb
26° / 10°
12 wet
Mar
31° / 15°
14 wet
Apr
39° / 21°
14 wet
May
50° / 31°
15 wet
Jun
54° / 37°
17 wet
Jul
58° / 40°
16 wet
Aug
58° / 41°
15 wet
Sep
51° / 35°
13 wet
Oct
44° / 28°
12 wet
Nov
33° / 19°
13 wet
Dec
25° / 11°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 5,827 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
