Kirche

Kirche is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 1,373 metres. Kirche is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eagle’s Nest and Hoher Göll.

Restaurant
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kehlsteinhaus is a building situated atop the , a rocky promontory above near , in southeastern Germany. Completed in 1938, it was commissioned by the Nazi Party for official and social functions and was visited by Adolf Hitler on at least 14 documented occasions.

Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a 2,522 m mountain in the . It is the highest peak of the Göll massif, which straddles the border between the state of and the state of .

Peak
Photo: DennisPeeters, Public domain.
The is a 1,881 m subpeak of the massif, a 2,522 m mountain in the . The rocky promontory is located west of the Hoher Göll main summit, high above the mountain retreat near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obersalzberg and Schönau am Königssee.

Locality
Photo: Tobi85, Public domain.
is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of in , . Located about 120 kilometres south-east of , close to the border with , it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the , and of the mountaintop , popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest". is situated 3½ km north of Kirche.

Village
Photo: Geolina163, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of in the state of . It is located at the northern end of the lake. is situated 5 km west of Kirche.

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is a small, picturesque and historic town in the southeast of the state of , within a small enclave surrounded on three sides by the border.

Kirche

Latitude
47.6° or 47° 36′ north
Longitude
13.05° or 13° 3′ east
Elevation
1,373 metres (4,505 feet)
Open location code
8FVMH3X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2890595
Wiki­data ID
Q31351672
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In Other Languages

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

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