Wetterwandeck
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,698 metres
- Description: mountain in the Wettersteingebirge at the border Tyrol / Bavaria
- Also known as: “Wetterschrofen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wetterspitzen and Plattspitzen.
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.
Plattspitzen
Peak
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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.
Schneefernerkopf
Peak
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The Schneefernerkopf is a 2,875-metre-high peak in the Zugspitze massif in the Alps. It lies at the western end of the Wetterstein chain in the Alps on the border between the German state of Bavaria and the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehrwald and Hammersbach.
Ehrwald
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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 Wetterwandeck.
Wetterwandeck
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.39811° or 47° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
10.97719° or 10° 58′ 38″ eastElevation
2,698 metres (8,852 feet)Open location code
8FVG9XXG+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 983927681OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wetterwandeck” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wetterwandeck”
- Chinese: “韋特萬德克山”
- Dutch: “Wetterwandeck”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ويتيروانديك”
- French: “Wetterwandeck”
- German: “Wetterwandeck”
- Ladin: “Wetterwandeck”
- Swedish: “Wetterwandeck”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Östliche Wetterspitze and Nördliche Wetterspitze.
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