Riffel Spitzen

Riffel Spitzen is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 1,984 metres. Riffel Spitzen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riffeltorkopf and Waxenstein.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a mountain of , . It has been a popular destination for mountain climbing, but is "unpleasant for those subject to giddiness" that is, altitude sickness.

Glacier
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The is a in the western Wetterstein Mountains. It is a cirque glacier that covers the upper part of the Höllental valley and its location in a rocky bowl between the and Germany's highest mountain, the , means that it is well-protected from direct sunshine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ehrwald and Schachen.

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is a picturesque village in the Northwest Tyrol region of . Nestled at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km east of Riffel Spitzen.

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is in . lies at the foot of the Zugspitze in the Werdenfelser Land in Upper Bavaria and is Germany's most important winter sports metropolis, Olympic venue and important international winter sports center in the entire Alpine region.

Riffel Spitzen

Latitude
47.43894° or 47° 26′ 20″ north
Longitude
11.00229° or 11° 0′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,984 metres (6,509 feet)
Open location code
8FVHC2Q2+HW
Geo­Names ID
2846779
Wiki­data ID
Q31525956
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Satellite Map

Discover Riffel Spitzen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Riffel Spitzen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Riffel Spitzen”
  • Dutch: “Riffel Spitzen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eibsee and Knappenhäuser.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nördliche Riffelspitze and Hohe Riffel.

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