Oberer Riß-Kopf

Oberer Riß-Kopf is a mountain in Oberau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria and has an elevation of 2,023 metres. Oberer Riß-Kopf is situated nearby to the hamlet Buchwies, as well as near the locality Oberau.

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,023 metres
Description: mountain in Germany
Also known as: “Oberer Risskopf”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Krottenkopf and Weilheimer Hütte.

Krottenkopf

Peak

Photo: Luidger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Krottenkopf, 2,086 metres/6,844 ft, is a peak in the Ester Mountains and the highest mountain in the Bavarian Prealps. It lies within the Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Weilheimer Hütte

Mountain hut

Weilheimer Hütte

Photo: Kogo, GFDL.

Weilheimer Hütte is a mountain hut.

Schindlerskopf

Peak

Photo: Alex1701S, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schindlerskopf is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eschenlohe and Kaltenbrunn.

Eschenlohe

Village

Photo: Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Eschenlohe is a German municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, on the Loisach River. Eschenlohe is situated 5 km north of Oberer Riß-Kopf.

Kaltenbrunn

Village

Photo: Root47, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kaltenbrunn is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Oberer Riß-Kopf.

Höfle

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Höfle is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Oberer Riß-Kopf.

Oberer Riß-Kopf

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Oberau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.54922° or 47° 32′ 57″ north

Longitude

11.18576° or 11° 11′ 9″ east

Elevation

2,023 metres (6,637 feet)

Open location code

8FVHG5XP+M8

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Oberer Riß-Kopf” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Oberer Riß-Kopf”
Dutch: “Oberer Riß-Kopf”
German: “Oberer Rißkopf”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Kareck and Schindlers-Kopf.

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