Eibsee
Eibsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany, 9 km southwest of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and roughly 100 km southwest of Munich. It is 973.28 metres above sea-level and its surface area is 177.4 hectares.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zugspitze and Frillensee (Grainau).
Zugspitze
Peak
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zugspitze, at 2,962 m above sea level, is the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains and the highest mountain in Germany. It lies south of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, and the Austria–Germany border is on its western summit. Zugspitze is situated 4 km south of Eibsee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hammersbach and Ehrwald.
Hammersbach
Village
Photo: MarcelX42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hammersbach is a village in the municipality of Grainau at the foot of the Wetterstein Mountains in South Germany. It is located at the southwestern end of the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and is an important base for tours by mountaineers and hikers. Hammersbach is situated 6 km east of Eibsee.
Ehrwald
Photo: Triplec85, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ehrwald is a picturesque village in the Northwest Tyrol region of Austria. Nestled at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, Ehrwald is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Eibsee
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Grainau municipality, Bavaria, Germany
- Category: body of water
- Location: Grainau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Eibsee” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة ايبسي”
- Aragonese: “Eibsee”
- Bavarian: “Eibsee”
- Cebuano: “Eibsee”
- Chinese: “艾布湖”
- Czech: “Eibsee”
- Dutch: “Eibsee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ايبسى”
- Finnish: “Eibsee”
- French: “Eibsee”
- German: “Eibsee”
- Hebrew: “אייבזי”
- Hungarian: “Eibsee”
- Polish: “Eibsee”
- Portuguese: “Eibsee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Eib”
- Romanian: “Eibsee”
- Spanish: “Lago Eib”
- Vietnamese: “Eibsee”
- Western Panjabi: “آئیبسی”
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