Wendelstein

Wendelstein is a 1,838-metre-high mountain in the in South Germany. It is part of the , the eastern part of the Bavarian Pre-Alps, and is the highest peak in the Wendelstein massif.
  • Peak rising to 1,838 metres (6,030 feet)
  • …is inscribed with “Im schönen Tempel der Natur siehst du des großen Gottes Spur, doch willst du ihn noch größer seh, so bleib bei seinem Kreuze stehn. Das erste geweihte Gipfelkreuz wurde 1876 von 65 Bayrischzeller Bürger aufgestellt.”
  • Description: mountain in Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Wendelsteinkirche and Wendelsteinhaus.

Villages in the Area

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8 km northeast of Wendelstein
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Latitude
47.70348° or 47° 42′ 13″ north
Longitude
12.01205° or 12° 0′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FVJP236+9R
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Swedish—“Wendelstein” goes by many names.
WendelsteinAragonese
WendlstoaBavarian
ВенделщайнBulgarian
WendelsteinCatalan
WendelsteinCebuano
文德尔施泰因Chinese
文德尔施泰因山Chinese
文德爾施泰因Chinese
WendelsteinCzech
WendelsteinDutch
جبل وينديلستينEgyptian Arabic
WendelsteinHungarian
ヴェンデルシュタイン山Japanese
WendelsteinPolish
WendelsteinSwedish

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bocksteinscharte and Wendelsteiner Almen.

Notable Places Nearby

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