Watzmann

The Watzmann is a mountain in the south of the village of . 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.

is in the alpine section of , south of the town of .

Church
Photo: Daniel FR, Public domain.
St. Bartholomew's is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage… is situated 4 km east of Watzmann.

Scenic viewpoint
The Watzmann is a mountain in the south of the village of . is situated 3½ km east of Watzmann.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee.

Village
is a municipality in the district… is situated 7 km northeast of Watzmann.

Watzmann

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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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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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