Rappensee
The Rappensee is a mountain lake in Germany, in the Bavarian part of the Allgäu Alps and is the highest alpine lake located in the country. It is also the southernmost lake in Germany.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: tarn in the Allgäu Alps in Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Großer Rappensee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seebichel and Rappenseekopf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Einödsbach and Lechleiten.
Steeg
Village
Photo: Simonm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steeg is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Rappensee
- Categories: tarn and body of water
- Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.28596° or 47° 17′ 9″ northLongitude
10.25256° or 10° 15′ 9″ eastElevation
2,048 metres (6,719 feet)Open location code
8FVG77P3+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 42896858OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2850346Wikidata ID
Q1641142
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Satellite Map
Discover Rappensee from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Rappensee” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rappen-See”
- Chinese: “拉彭湖”
- Dutch: “Rappensee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره راپين سى”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره راپينسى”
- French: “Rappensee”
- German: “Großer Rappensee”
- German: “Rappensee”
- Spanish: “Lago Rappen”
- “Großer Rappensee”
- “Rappensee”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Im Schmalländer and Winterniss.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rappensee Hut and Obere Seehütte.
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