Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Weilheim-Schongau

Schongau

Schongau is a town in , southern , near the . It is located along the , between and . It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Schongau has a well-preserved old wall around the center.
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  • Type: Town with 12,000 residents
  • Description: city in Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: “09190148”, “Schoa’ga”, “Schongau, Bavaria”, and “Stadt Schongau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schongau station and Schloss Schongau.

Railway station
Photo: Karl432, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the town of Schongau, in the district of in , . It is located at the junction of the Landsberg am Lech–Schongau and Schongau–Peißenberg lines of Deutsche Bahn.

Government building
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a government building.

Museum
Photo: Angela Huster, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peiting and Hohenfurch.

Town
Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district, in , . It is situated on the right bank of the , 3 km southeast of Schongau, and 17 km west of .

Village
Photo: Daniel71953, Public domain.
is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 4 km north of Schongau.

Village
Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 4½ km west of Schongau.

Schongau

Latitude
47.8119° or 47° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
10.8972° or 10° 53′ 50″ east
Population
12,000
Elevation
723 metres (2,372 feet)
Open location code
8FVGRV6W+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2664960796
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6558235
Wiki­data ID
Q518663
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Schongau” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شونغاو”
  • Aragonese: “Schongau”
  • Armenian: “Շոնգաու”
  • Bashkir: “Шонгау”
  • Basque: “Schongau”
  • Belarusian: “Шонгау”
  • Cebuano: “Schongau”
  • Chechen: “Шонгау”
  • Chinese: “舒安留”
  • Chinese: “雄高”
  • Dutch: “Schongau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شونجاو”
  • Esperanto: “Schongau”
  • French: “Schongau”
  • German: “Schoa’ga”
  • German: “Schongau”
  • Hungarian: “Schongau”
  • Indonesian: “Schongau, Bayern”
  • Italian: “Schongau”
  • Japanese: “ショーンガウ”
  • Kazakh: “Şongaw”
  • Kazakh: “Шонгау”
  • Kazakh: “شونگاۋ”
  • Kirghiz: “Шонгау”
  • Kurdish: “Schongau, Bavyera”
  • Ladin: “Schongau”
  • Latin: “Schongium”
  • Lombard: “Schongau”
  • Malay: “Schongau, Bavaria”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Schoa’ga”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schongau”
  • Norwegian: “Schongau”
  • Persian: “شونگاو، بایرن”
  • Persian: “شونگاو”
  • Polish: “Schongau”
  • Portuguese: “Schongau”
  • Romanian: “Schongau”
  • Russian: “Шонгау”
  • Serbian: “Schongau”
  • Serbian: “Šongau”
  • Serbian: “Шонгау”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Schongau”
  • Silesian: “Schongau”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شونقاو، بایرن”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شونقاو”
  • Spanish: “Schongau”
  • Swedish: “Schongau, Tyskland”
  • Tatar: “Шонгау”
  • Thai: “โชนเกา”
  • Turkish: “Schongau”
  • Ukrainian: “Шонгау”
  • Uzbek: “Schongau”
  • Uzbek: “Shongau”
  • Uzbek: “Счонгау”
  • Uzbek: “Шонгау”
  • Vietnamese: “Schongau, Weilheim-Schongau”
  • Volapük: “Schongau”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Schongau, Bavaria”
  • “Schongau”

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