Grünstein
Grünstein is a mountain in the German state of Bavaria standing 1,304 m above sea level. It is part of the Watzmann massif in the Berchtesgaden Alps and located majorly within the Berchtesgaden National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,183 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Grün-Stein” and “Grunstein”
- Inscription: “INRI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christlieger and Hubertuskapelle.
Christlieger
Islet
Photo: János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christlieger is the name of the only island in the Königssee lake in Bavaria, Germany. It is located near the northern end of the lake, at. It is also called Johannesinsel, after the marble statue of John of Nepomuk that was erected on the island in 1711.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee and Berchtesgaden.
Schönau am Königssee
Village
Photo: Geolina163, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Berchtesgaden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berchtesgaden is a small, picturesque and historic town in the southeast of the German state of Bavaria, within a small enclave surrounded on three sides by the Austrian border.
Bischofswiesen
Village
Photo: Papa1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bischofswiesen is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria in Germany.
Grünstein
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Schönau am Königssee, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.59435° or 47° 35′ 40″ northLongitude
12.96545° or 12° 57′ 56″ eastElevation
1,183 metres (3,881 feet)Open location code
8FVJHXV8+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 173883540OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Grünstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grün-Stein”
- Dutch: “Grün-Stein”
- Dutch: “Grünstein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جرونستين”
- German: “Grünstein (Watzmann)”
- German: “Grünstein”
- Ladin: “Grünstein”
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