Wengwies

Wengwies is a hamlet in Eschenlohe, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria and has an elevation of 822 metres. Wengwies is situated nearby to the locality Minecker Grat, as well as near Pfaffenwände.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schloss Wengwies and Osterfeuerkopf.

Schloss Wengwies

Castle

Photo: TomGonzales, CC BY 3.0.

Schloss Wengwies is a castle.

Osterfeuerkopf

Peak

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Osterfeuerkopf is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. It is located close to the Southern German city of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Germany's tallest peak, the Zugspitze.

The Hirschberg is a 1,660 m above sea level meter high mountain in the Walchensee Mountains in the Bavarian Prealps. It lies on the border between the municipalities and cadastral of Ohlstadt in the north and Eschenlohe in the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schwaigen and Oberau.

Schwaigen

Hamlet

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Schwaigen is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. Schwaigen is situated 6 km northwest of Wengwies.

Oberau

Village

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Oberau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. Oberau is situated 7 km southwest of Wengwies.

Walchensee

Village

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Walchensee is a small fishing village in the Kochel municipality at a height of 803 metres and a population of 250 plus tourists. It is located directly on the western banks of the Lake of the same name. Walchensee is situated 7 km east of Wengwies.

Wengwies

Type: Hamlet
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Eschenlohe, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.59228° or 47° 35′ 32″ north

Longitude

11.21488° or 11° 12′ 54″ east

Elevation

822 metres (2,697 feet)

Open location code

8FVHH6R7+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 56841521

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2811126

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Minecker Grat and Pfaffenwände.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schluchtblick Asamklamm and Osterfeuerköpfl.

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