Bavarian Alps

The Bavarian Alps are part of the and are located in at the southern end of the federal state of and continue across the border into .
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  • Type: Mountain
  • Description: alpine section in Bavaria, Germany, as well as Vorarlberg and Tyrol, Austria
  • Also known as: Bayerische Alpen”, “North Tyrol Alps”, and “Tyrol Alps

Bavarian Alps

Latitude of center
47.5° or 47° 30′ north
Longitude of center
11° east
Elevation
1,697 metres (5,568 feet)
Geo­Names ID
2781928
Wiki­data ID
Q7411906
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Bavarian Alps” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الألب البافارية
  • Arabic: جبال الألب البافارية
  • Aragonese: Alpes bavaros
  • Aragonese: Alpes baverans
  • Basque: Bavariar Alpeak
  • Bulgarian: Баварски Алпи
  • Catalan: Alps bavaresos
  • Cebuano: Bavarian Alps
  • Chinese: 巴伐利亞阿爾卑斯山脈
  • Croatian: Bavarske alpe
  • Croatian: Bavarske Alpe
  • Czech: Bavorské Alpy
  • Danish: Bayerske Alper
  • Dutch: Beierse Alpen
  • Esperanto: Bavaraj Alpoj
  • Estonian: Baieri Alpid
  • Finnish: Bayerische Alpen
  • French: Alpes bavaroises
  • Georgian: ბავარიის ალპები
  • German: Bayerische Alpen
  • German: Bayrische Alpen
  • Hungarian: Bajor-Alpok
  • Indonesian: Alpen Bayern
  • Italian: Alpi bavaresi
  • Italian: Alpi Bavaresi
  • Japanese: バイエリシェ・アルペン
  • Japanese: バイエルンアルプス
  • Macedonian: Баварски Алпи
  • Polish: Alpy Bawarskie
  • Portuguese: Alpes Bávaros
  • Romanian: Alpii bavarezi
  • Russian: Баварские Альпы
  • Slovak: Bavorské Alpy
  • Slovenian: Bavarske Alpe
  • Spanish: Alpes Bavaros
  • Spanish: Alpes bávaros
  • Spanish: Alpes Bávaros
  • Swedish: Bajerska alperna
  • Swedish: Bayerische Alpen
  • Swedish: Bayerska alperna
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Bayerische Alpen
  • Turkish: Bavyera Alpleri
  • Ukrainian: Баварські Альпи
  • Uzbek: Bavariya Alp tog’lari
  • Venetian: Alpe Bavarezi
  • Western Frisian: Beierske Alpen

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Bavarian Alps”. Photo: Dinkum, CC BY-SA 3.0.