Grisons · Summit

Palinkopf

9,396 ft
summit

Palinkopf is a mountain in Grisons, Switzerland, with its summit at about 9,400 ft (2,864 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 Samnaun, about 2.4 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pischakopf, Salaaser Kopf and Piz Val Matruga. It sits on the border between Switzerland and Austria. It is part of the Samnaun Alps. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 560 ft (171 m). These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 51°F (11°C) and lows about 32°F (0°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 14°F (-10°C) and lows about -3°F (-20°C). Precipitation falls on about 20 days in June, the wettest month, and about 15 days in February, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. 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.

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