Gems Kar

Gems Kar is a cirque in , and has an elevation of 2,422 metres. Gems Kar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Höllentalspitzen and Vollkarspitze.

Peak
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The are three peaks in the Wetterstein Mountains near in southern . They rise from the ridge of Blassenkamm which runs eastwards from Germany's highest peak, the , and separate the Hölle Valley to the north from the Reintal Valley to the south.

Peak
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The is a 2,630 m high mountain in the Wetterstein group in Germany that, until 2001, had twin peaks. It is only crossed by climbers making their way along the arête of the Jubiläumsgrat.

Glacier
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The is a in the western Wetterstein Mountains. It is a cirque glacier that covers the upper part of the Höllental valley and its location in a rocky bowl between the and Germany's highest mountain, the , means that it is well-protected from direct sunshine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schachen and Ehrwald.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km east of Gems Kar.

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is a picturesque village in the Northwest Tyrol region of . Nestled at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

Gems Kar

Latitude
47.41667° or 47° 25′ north
Longitude
11.01667° or 11° 1′ east
Elevation
2,422 metres (7,946 feet)
Open location code
8FVHC288+MM
Geo­Names ID
2921385
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