Brandkopf
Brandkopf is a peak in Schönau am Königssee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria and has an elevation of 1,142 metres. Brandkopf is situated nearby to the village Faselsberg, as well as near Schwöb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,142 metres
- Description: mountain in Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Hinterer Brandkopf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brettgabel and Eagle’s Nest.
Eagle’s Nest
Restaurant
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kehlsteinhaus is a building situated atop the Kehlstein, a rocky promontory above Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden, in southeastern Germany. Completed in 1938, it was commissioned by the Nazi Party for official and social functions and was visited by Adolf Hitler on at least fourteen documented occasions.
Jenner
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jenner is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany. It is part of the Göll massif within the Berchtesgaden Alps. Its summit, accessible from Schönau by cable car since 1953, offers panoramic views to the Watzmann range and the Königssee below.
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.
Obersalzberg
Locality
Photo: Tobi85, Public domain.
Obersalzberg is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany. Located about 120 kilometres south-east of Munich, close to the border with Austria, it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the Berghof, and of the mountaintop Kehlsteinhaus, popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest".
Brandkopf
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Schönau am Königssee, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.59425° or 47° 35′ 39″ northLongitude
13.01607° or 13° 0′ 58″ eastElevation
1,142 metres (3,747 feet)Open location code
8FVMH2V8+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 506997961OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Brandkopf” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brandkopf”
- Dutch: “Brandkopf”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alpeltalhütte and Vorderer Brandkopf.
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