Zugspitzplatt station

Zugspitzplatt Station, also known as the Glacier Station Zugspitzplatt, is a high-altitude railway terminus of the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn, a cog railway that connects to the Zugspitzplatt, a plateau on , Germany's highest mountain at 2,962 meters.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: station of Zugspitz cog railway in Bavaria
  • Also known as: “Bahnhof Zugspitze”, “Glacier Station Zugspitzplatt”, “Gletscherbahnhof Zugspitzplatt”, and “Zugspitze”
  • Address: Partenkirchen 6
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zugspitze and Maria Heimsuchung.

Peak
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , at 2,962 m above sea level, is the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains and the highest mountain in . It lies south of the town of in , and the Austria–Germany border is on its western summit.

Church
Photo: Gerd-Uwe Dastig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Zugspitzplatt station.

Peak
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The is a 2,875-metre-high peak in the massif in the . It lies at the western end of the chain in the on the border between the state of and the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ehrwald and Lermoos.

Photo: Triplec85, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a picturesque village in the Northwest Tyrol region of . Nestled at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

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is a village in the Außerfern, Northwest Tyrol in . It sits at 1,004 m on a sunny shelf above a wide flat moor basin, staring straight across at the Zugspitze.

Zugspitzplatt station

Latitude
47.41345° or 47° 24′ 48″ north
Longitude
10.97996° or 10° 58′ 48″ east
Elevation
2,559 metres (8,396 feet)
Operator
BZB
Open location code
8FVGCX7H+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31898848
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
2803746
Wiki­data ID
Q106486357
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Zugspitzplatt station” goes by many names.

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