Riffel Köpfe
Riffel Köpfe is a peak in Bavaria, Germany and has an elevation of 1,905 metres. Riffel Köpfe is situated nearby to the locality Riffelkar, as well as near Brett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zugspitze and Riffeltorkopf.
Zugspitze
Peak
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Höllentalferner
Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Höllentalferner is a glacier 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 Riffelwandspitzen and Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze, means that it is well-protected from direct sunshine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hammersbach and Grainau.
Hammersbach
Village
Photo: MarcelX42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hammersbach is a village in the municipality of Grainau at the foot of the Wetterstein Mountains in South Germany. It is located at the southwestern end of the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and is an important base for tours by mountaineers and hikers.
Grainau
Village
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grainau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in southern Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the foot of the Zugspitze mountain, the tallest mountain in Germany in the sub-mountain range of the Wetterstein Alps which is a branch off the main mountain range it is connected to, the Alps.
Riffel Köpfe
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,905 metres
- Also known as: “Riffel Kopfe” and “Riffelköpfe”
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.42965° or 47° 25′ 47″ northLongitude
11.00013° or 11° 0′ 1″ eastElevation
1,905 metres (6,250 feet)Open location code
8FVHC2H2+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2445853408OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Riffel Köpfe” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Riffel Köpfe”
- Ladin: “Riffel Köpfe”
- Venetian: “Riffel Köpfe”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riffelkar and Brett.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kleine Riffelwandspitze and Große Riffelwandspitze.
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