Hochkalter
At 2,606.9 metres, the Hochkalter in the Berchtesgaden Alps is the highest peak in the massif of the same name and therefore one of the highest mountains in Germany.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,607 metres
- Description: mountain in the alps
- Also known as: “Hochkalterski masiv”, “Hochkaltersko pogorje”, and “Kleinkalter”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rotpalfen and Hocheisspitze.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee.
Schönau am Königssee
Village
Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district… Schönau am Königssee is situated 10 km northeast of Hochkalter.
Hochkalter
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.56933° or 47° 34′ 10″ north
Longitude
12.86581° or 12° 51′ 57″ east
Elevation
2,607 metres (8,553 feet)
Open location code
8FVJHV98+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Hochkalter” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hochkalter”
- Chinese: “霍赫卡爾特山”
- Dutch: “Hochkalter”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوتشكالتير”
- French: “Hochkalter”
- German: “Hochkalter”
- Hebrew: “הוכקאלטר”
- Hungarian: “Hochkalter”
- Italian: “Hochkalter”
- Japanese: “ホッホカルター”
- Ladin: “Hochkalter”
- Polish: “Hochkalter”
- Slovenian: “Hochkalter”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ofentalscharte and Schöne Wand.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Blaueisscharte and Blaueisspitze.
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Worth a closer look: Munich and Ingolstadt.
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