Schneefernerkopf
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 of Interest
Highlights include Zugspitze and Wetterspitzen.
Zugspitze
Peak
The Zugspitze, at 2,962 m above sea level, is the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains and the highest mountain in Germany. It lies south of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, and the Austria–Germany border is on its western summit.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehrwald and Lermoos.
Ehrwald
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.Lermoos
Lermoos is a village in the Außerfern, Northwest Tyrol in Austria. It sits at 1,004 m on a sunny shelf above a wide flat moor basin, staring straight across at the Zugspitze.Schneefernerkopf
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,874 metres
- Also known as: “Wetterstein”
- Category: landform
- Location: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.40875° or 47° 24′ 32″ north
Longitude
10.97096° or 10° 58′ 16″ east
Elevation
2,874 metres (9,429 feet)
Open location code
8FVGCX5C+F9
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