Metzenleiten

Metzenleiten is a locality in Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria. Metzenleiten is situated nearby to the locality Vordergern, as well as near the hamlet Anzenbach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden and Hilgerkapelle.

Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden

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Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden is the oldest active salt mine in Germany, in which salt is mainly extracted in the wet, and also a showcase in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria.

Hilgerkapelle

Church

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Hilgerkapelle is a church.

Kneifelspitze

Peak

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Kneifelspitze is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obersalzberg and Bischofswiesen.

Obersalzberg is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany. Located about 120 kilometres south-east of Munich, close to the border with Austria, it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the Berghof, and of the mountaintop Kehlsteinhaus, popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest". Obersalzberg is situated 2½ km southeast of Metzenleiten.

Bischofswiesen

Village

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Bischofswiesen is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria in Germany. Bischofswiesen is situated 4 km west of Metzenleiten.

Schönau am Königssee

Village

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Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in the German state of Bavaria. It is located at the northern end of the Königssee lake. Schönau am Königssee is situated 5 km southwest of Metzenleiten.

Metzenleiten

Type: Locality
Location: Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.64666° or 47° 38′ 48″ north

Longitude

13.01619° or 13° 0′ 58″ east

Elevation

745 metres (2,444 feet)

Open location code

8FVMJ2W8+MF

GeoNames ID

2871503

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