Entschenrücken
Entschenrücken is a ridge in Bavaria, Germany and has an elevation of 1,745 metres. Entschenrücken is situated nearby to the locality Bei den Ställen, as well as near the village Reichenbach bei Oberstdorf.Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,745 metres
- Description: eastern back of Entschenkopf in the Allgäu Alps in Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Entschen Rucken”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Entschenkopf and Nebelhorn.
Entschenkopf
Peak
Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.
Entschenkopf is a mountain in the Allgäu Alps of Bavaria, Germany. Its mountain ridge, which stretches southwards, forms the eastern boundary of the Gaisalp valley. The Entschenkopf can be reached both from the north and from the south.
Nebelhorn
Peak
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Nebelhorn is a 2,224-metre-high mountain in the Allgäu Alps in Germany, near the village of Oberstdorf. It lends its name to the Nebelhorn Trophy figure skating competition and the Nebelhorn Classics, a freeride race event.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rubi and Schöllang.
Rubi
Village
Photo: Mayer Richard, CC BY 3.0.
Rubi is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Entschenrücken.
Schöllang
Village
Photo: Ammerseer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schöllang is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Entschenrücken.
Au
Village
Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Au is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Entschenrücken.
Entschenrücken
- Categories: back of a mountain and landform
- Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.43889° or 47° 26′ 20″ northLongitude
10.34217° or 10° 20′ 32″ eastElevation
1,745 metres (5,725 feet)Open location code
8FVGC8QR+HVGeoNames ID
2929931Wikidata ID
Q131312722
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Entschenrücken” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Entschen Rücken”
- German: “Entschenrücken”
- “Entschenrücken”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bei den Ställen and Reichenbach bei Oberstdorf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Falkenalpe and Wengenköpfe.
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