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Chiemsee

Chiemsee is a municipality in the in in Germany, named after the lake . It is Bavaria's smallest municipality by area and the second smallest by population.
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  • Type: Village with 232 residents
  • Description: municipality of Germany
  • Also known as: “Frauenchiemsee”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frauenchiemsee and Schalch.

Islet
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The island , often called Fraueninsel, is the second largest of the three islands in lake, Germany. It belongs to the municipality of Chiemsee in the , which is the smallest municipality in all of .

Islet
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is an islet.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gollenshausen am Chiemsee and Prien am Chiemsee.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Chiemsee.

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is a municipality in the in Germany. Located 16 kilometres east of , the town is a certified air and Kneipp spa on the western shore of , 's largest lake.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in Germany. It lies on the shore of Lake Chiemsee between the municipalities of and . is situated 7 km west of Chiemsee.

Chiemsee

Latitude
47.8742° or 47° 52′ 27″ north
Longitude
12.42627° or 12° 25′ 35″ east
Population
232
Elevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)
Open location code
8FVJVCFG+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1337168958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
2940126
Wiki­data ID
Q705821
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Chiemsee” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيمزي”
  • Armenian: “Կիմզե (Ռոզենհայմ)”
  • Armenian: “Կիմզե”
  • Basque: “Chiemsee”
  • Catalan: “Chiemsee”
  • Cebuano: “Chiemsee”
  • Chechen: “Кимзе (Германи)”
  • Chechen: “Кимзе”
  • Chinese: “基姆塞”
  • Czech: “Chiemsee”
  • Dutch: “Chiemsee”
  • Esperanto: “Chiemsee”
  • French: “Chiemsee”
  • German: “Chiemsee (Gemeinde)”
  • German: “Chiemsee”
  • German: “Gemeinde Chiemsee”
  • Hungarian: “Chiemsee”
  • Indonesian: “Chiemsee”
  • Irish: “Chiemsee”
  • Italian: “Chiemsee”
  • Kurdish: “Chiemsee (şaredarî)”
  • Kurdish: “Chiemsee”
  • Ladin: “Chiemsee”
  • Latin: “Chiemium”
  • Latin: “Chiemsee”
  • Lombard: “Chiemsee”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chiemsee”
  • Persian: “شیمزی”
  • Polish: “Chiemsee”
  • Portuguese: “Chiemsee (município)”
  • Portuguese: “Chiemsee”
  • Romanian: “Chiemsee”
  • Russian: “Кимзе”
  • Serbian: “Kimze”
  • Serbian: “Кимзе”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chiemsee”
  • Slovak: “Chiemsee”
  • Spanish: “Chiemsee”
  • Swedish: “Chiemsee, Oberbayern”
  • Swedish: “Chiemsee”
  • Tatar: “Кимзе (Алмания)”
  • Tatar: “Кимзе”
  • Turkish: “Chiemsee”
  • Ukrainian: “Кімзе”
  • Ukrainian: “Кімзее”
  • Uzbek: “Chiemsee”
  • Uzbek: “Чиемсее”
  • Vietnamese: “Chiemsee”
  • Volapük: “Chiemsee”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chiemsee”

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