Hochwanner

At 2,744 metres, the Hochwanner is the second highest mountain in Germany after the . In addition the Hochwanner is the highest peak on the main ridge of the running from Gatterl to the Upper Wettersteinspitze above in an east–west direction.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,744 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Wettersteingebirge at the border Bavaria / Tyrol
  • Also known as: Kotbachspitze” and “Kothbachspitze

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hinterreintalschrofen and Predigtstuhl.

Peak
The is a 2,669 m high peak on the main, east–west oriented crest of the Wetterstein Mountains in the . It is a massive and dominant mountain with a high rock face that plunges into the Reintal valley to the north and stamps the appearance of the Wetterstein when seen from the north.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schachen and Kirchplatzl.

Locality
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Hamlet
Photo: Dirk Schmidt, CC0.
is a hamlet.

Village
is a municipality in the northern part of the district Innsbruck-Land in the state of about 30 km northwest of and 10 km northwest of

Hochwanner

Latitude
47.39596° or 47° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
11.05536° or 11° 3′ 19″ east
Elevation
2,744 metres (9,003 feet)
Open location code
8FVH93W4+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2061799676
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3319551
Wiki­data ID
Q255743
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Hochwanner” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Hochwanner
  • Bavarian: Hochwanner
  • Cebuano: Hochwanner (tumoy sa bukid sa Awstriya)
  • Cebuano: Hochwanner
  • Cebuano: Kotbachspitze
  • Chinese: 上瓦納峰
  • Croatian: Hochwanner
  • Czech: Hochwanner
  • Danish: Hochwanner
  • Dutch: Hochwanner
  • Dutch: Kotbachspitze
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل هوتشوانير
  • Esperanto: Hochwanner
  • Finnish: Hochwanner
  • French: Hochwanner
  • Georgian: ჰოხვანერი
  • German: Hochwanner
  • German: Kotbachspitze
  • Greek: Χοχβάνερ
  • Italian: Hochwanner
  • Ladin: Hochwanner
  • Latvian: Hohvanners
  • Lombard: Hochwanner
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hochwanner
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hochwanner
  • Norwegian: Hochwanner
  • Persian: هوخوانر
  • Polish: Hochwanner
  • Portuguese: Hochwanner
  • Romanian: Hochwanner
  • Russian: Хохваннер
  • Swedish: Hochwanner
  • Swedish: Kotbachspitze
  • Ukrainian: Гохваннер
  • Venetian: Hochwanner
  • Western Panjabi: ہوخوانر

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Höhlenkopf and Mitterjöchl.

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