Karwendelköpfe

Karwendelköpfe is a peak in Mittenwald, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria and has an elevation of 2,365 metres. Karwendelköpfe is situated nearby to the locality Scharnitz Pass, as well as near Lautersee.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Viererspitze and Westliche Karwendelspitze.

Viererspitze

Peak

Photo: Kryp, CC0.

Viererspitze is a peak.

Westliche Karwendelspitze

Peak

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Westliche Karwendelspitze is a 2385 m above sea level high mountain in the Karwendel on the border between Bavaria and North Tyrol. The summit is part of the Northern Karwendel chain and is located south-east above Mittenwald, from where it can be reached by a cable car.

Karwendelbahn

Aerial lift

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Karwendelbahn is an aerial lift.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scharnitz Pass and Schanz.

Scharnitz Pass

Locality

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The Scharnitz Pass is a narrow section of the upper Isar valley in the Northern Limestone Alps. It lies at a height of about 955 m on the Austro-German border between the states of Bavaria and Tyrol. Scharnitz Pass is situated 5 km southwest of Karwendelköpfe.

Schanz

Hamlet

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Schanz is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Karwendelköpfe.

Scharnitz

Village

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Scharnitz is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 16.4 kilometres north of Innsbruck and 9 kilometres from Seefeld in Tirol on the German border. Scharnitz is situated 6 km southwest of Karwendelköpfe.

Karwendelköpfe

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,365 metres
Also known as: “Karwendelkoepfe”
Category: landform
Location: Mittenwald, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.43583° or 47° 26′ 9″ north

Longitude

11.29722° or 11° 17′ 50″ east

Elevation

2,365 metres (7,759 feet)

Open location code

8FVHC7PW+8V

GeoNames ID

6939786

Wikidata ID

Q31804543

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In Other Languages

“Karwendelköpfe” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Karwendelköpfe”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kreuzwand and Westliche Karwendelspitze.

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