Mountain Peaks in Germany map & data
There are 41,307 mountain peaks mapped in Germany, spread over 16 states. The most are in Bayern (10,096), Sachsen (4,855) and Hessen (4,335). 87% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Zugspitze, Hinterer Wilder and Großer Wilder.
Mountain Peaks by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bayern | 10,096 | 24% |
| Sachsen | 4,855 | 12% |
| Hessen | 4,335 | 10% |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 4,325 | 10% |
| Thüringen | 4,075 | 9.9% |
| Baden-Württemberg | 3,483 | 8.4% |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 3,206 | 7.8% |
| Niedersachsen | 2,915 | 7.1% |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 1,504 | 3.6% |
| Brandenburg | 1,225 | 3.0% |
| Saarland | 432 | 1.0% |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 423 | 1.0% |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 186 | 0.5% |
| Berlin | 73 | 0.2% |
| Hamburg | 41 | 0.1% |
| Bremen | 11 | 0.0% |
Notable mountain peaks in Germany
- ZugspitzeBayern · 2962 m · peak
- Hinterer Wilder2359 m · peak
- Großer WilderBayern · 2379 m · peak
- Südliche Balkenspitze2324 m · peak
- Großer Wilder NordgipfelBayern · 2370 m · peak
- Mittlere Balkenspitze2315 m · peak
- HochwannerBayern · 2744 m · peak
- Nördliche Balkenspitze2270 m · peak
- Innere HöllentalspitzeBayern · 2741 m · peak
- Nördliche Fuchskarspitze2252 m · peak
- ScheinbergspitzBayern · 1929 m · peak
- Großer Hundstod2593 m · peak
- Watzmann-MittelspitzeBayern · 2713 m · peak
- Hochvogel2592 m · peak
- Watzmann-SüdspitzeBayern · 2712 m · peak
- Öfnerspitze2576 m · peak
- HochblassenBayern · 2706 m · peak
- Schüsselkarspitze2553 m · peak
- WetterwandeckBayern · 2698 m · peak
- Östliche PlattspitzeBayern · 2680 m · peak
- Höfats OstgipfelBayern · 2258 m · peak
- Höfats Zweiter GipfelBayern · 2258 m · peak
- Höfats MittelgipfelBayern · 2257 m · peak
- Höfats WestgipfelBayern · 2257 m · peak
- HocheckBayern · 2651 m · wayside cross
- HochfrottspitzeBayern · 2649 m · peak
- TeufelsgratBayern · 2648 m · peak
- MädelegabelBayern · 2644 m · peak
- Westlicher WengenkopfBayern · 2235 m · peak
- VollkarspitzeBayern · 2630 m · peak
- AlpspitzeBayern · 2628 m · peak
- Große RiffelwandspitzeBayern · 2625 m · peak
- BockkarkopfBayern · 2609 m · peak
- HochkalterBayern · 2608 m · peak
- Östlicher WengenkopfBayern · 2206 m · peak
- TrettachspitzeBayern · 2594 m · peak
- Oberer HundstallkopfBayern · 2586 m · peak
- FuntenseetauernBayern · 2578.4 m · peak
- Wilder MannBayern · 2577 m · peak
- KrottenspitzeBayern · 2551 m · peak
What's in this layer
Every mountain peak in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Mountain peaks and summits with elevations.
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How many mountain peaks are there in Germany?
This layer holds 41,307 mountain peaks in Germany, the most of them in Bayern. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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