Kessel

Kessel is a transport stop in , , . Kessel is situated nearby to the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Bartholomew’s Church, Berchtesgaden and Archenkanzel.

Church
Photo: Daniel FR, Public domain.
St. Bartholomew's is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage church in the district of in . It is named after Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, patron of alpine farmers and dairymen. is situated 2 km southwest of Kessel.

Scenic viewpoint
The Watzmann is a mountain in the south of the village of . It is the third highest in Germany, and the highest located entirely on German territory. is situated 1½ km west of Kessel.

Meadow
is a meadow, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Kessel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee and Berchtesgaden.

Village
is a municipality in the district of in the state of . It is located at the northern end of the lake. is situated 5 km north of Kessel.

is a small, picturesque and historic town in the southeast of the state of , within a small enclave surrounded on three sides by the border.

Locality
Photo: Tobi85, Public domain.
is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of in , . Located about 120 kilometres south-east of , close to the border with , it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the , and of the mountaintop , popularly known in the English-speaking world as the "Eagle's Nest". is situated 9 km northeast of Kessel.

Kessel

Latitude
47.5601° or 47° 33′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.98717° or 12° 59′ 14″ east
Elevation
605 metres (1,985 feet)
Operator
Schifffahrt Königssee
Open location code
8FVJHX6P+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1665799307
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Geo­Names ID
7798669
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