Watzmann
The Watzmann is a mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps south of the village of Berchtesgaden. It is the third highest in Germany, and the highest located entirely on German territory.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,713 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany
- Also known as: “Hocheck”, “Mittelspitze”, “Südspitze”, “Watzmoo”, “Wotzmoo”, and “Ватцманн”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Berchtesgaden National Park and St. Bartholomew’s Church, Berchtesgaden.
Berchtesgaden National Park
Berchtesgaden National Park is in the alpine section of Bavaria, south of the town of Berchtesgaden.St. Bartholomew’s Church, Berchtesgaden
Church
Archenkanzel
Scenic viewpoint
The Watzmann is a mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps south of the village of Berchtesgaden. Archenkanzel is situated 3½ km east of Watzmann.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee.
Schönau am Königssee
Village
Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district… Schönau am Königssee is situated 7 km northeast of Watzmann.
Watzmann
- Categories: alpine group and landform
- Location: Schönau am Königssee, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.5545° or 47° 33′ 16″ north
Longitude
12.9221° or 12° 55′ 20″ east
Elevation
2,713 metres (8,901 feet)
Open location code
8FVJHW3C+QR
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Watzmann” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فاتزمان”
- Aragonese: “Watzmann”
- Armenian: “Վացման”
- Basque: “Watzmann”
- Bavarian: “Watzmo”
- Belarusian: “Вацман”
- Catalan: “Watzmann”
- Cebuano: “Watzmann”
- Chinese: “瓦茨曼山”
- Czech: “Watzmann”
- Danish: “Watzmann”
- Dutch: “Watzmann”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فاتزمان”
- Esperanto: “Watzmann”
- Finnish: “Watzmann”
- French: “Watzmann”
- German: “Watzmann”
- German: “Watzmannstock”
- Hebrew: “הר ואצמן”
- Hungarian: “Watzmann”
- Italian: “Watzmann”
- Japanese: “ヴァッツマン”
- Ladin: “Watzmann”
- Lombard: “Watzmann”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Watzmann”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Watzmann”
- Norwegian: “Watzmann”
- Persian: “کوه واتسمان”
- Polish: “Watzmann”
- Portuguese: “Watzmann”
- Romanian: “Watzmann”
- Russian: “Вацманн”
- Slovenian: “Watzmann”
- Spanish: “Watzmann”
- Swedish: “Watzmann”
- Ukrainian: “Вацманн”
- Venetian: “Watzmann”
- Vietnamese: “Watzmann”
- Western Panjabi: “واٹزمان”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dörfl and Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Watzmann Mittelspitze and Watzmann Hocheck.
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