Plattspitzen
The Plattspitzen is a 2,680-metre-high mountain in the Wetterstein Mountains on the border between Germany and Austria. It is a very striking mountain and the southern companion of Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, located at the opposite end of the ledge known as the Plattumrahmung.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,680 metres
- Description: group of mountains in the Wettersteingebirge at the border Tyrol / Bavaria
- Also known as: “Mittlere Plattspitze”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wetterwandeck and Wetterspitzen.
Wetterwandeck
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wetterwandeck is a summit, 2,698 m high, in the Wetterstein mountains on the Austro-German border. It is located south of Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, above the Southern Schneeferner in the ridge which borders the Zugspitzplatt to the south.
Wetterspitzen
Peak
The Wetterspitzen are three of the rocky peaks on a mountain ridge in the Wetterstein mountains in the central part of the Eastern Alps in Germany. They lie two kilometres, as the crow flies, southwest of Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, on the border between the Austrian province of Tyrol and the German state of Bavaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehrwald and Hammersbach.
Ehrwald
Photo: Triplec85, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ehrwald is a picturesque village in the Northwest Tyrol region of Austria. Nestled at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, Ehrwald is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Hammersbach
Village
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Hammersbach is a village in the municipality of Grainau at the foot of the Wetterstein Mountains in South Germany. It is located at the southwestern end of the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and is an important base for tours by mountaineers and hikers. Hammersbach is situated 9 km northeast of Plattspitzen.
Plattspitzen
- Categories: group of mountains and landform
- Location: Mieming, Imst District, Tyrol, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.39581° or 47° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
10.99035° or 10° 59′ 25″ eastElevation
2,680 metres (8,793 feet)Open location code
8FVG9XWR+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 323258238OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Plattspitzen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Plattspitzen”
- Chinese: “普拉特峰”
- Dutch: “Plattspitzen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پلاتسپيتزين”
- French: “Plattspitzen”
- German: “Plattspitze”
- German: “Plattspitzen”
- Ladin: “Plattspitzen”
- Polish: “Plattspitzen”
- Swedish: “Plattspitzen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zugspitzplatt and Hochfeldernalm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Westliche Plattspitze and Östliche Plattspitze.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Plattspitzen”. Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.