Schachentor

Schachentor is a scenic viewpoint in , , and has an elevation of 1,872 metres. Schachentor is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the lake .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s House on Schachen and Schachensee.

Castle
Photo: Bjs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The King's House on Schachen is a small villa at Schachen, Wetterstein Formation, about 10 km south of , , Germany, built by Ludwig II of Bavaria. The house was constructed between 1869 and 1872. is situated 1 km west of Schachentor.

Lake
Photo: Basti007, CC BY 3.0.
is a lake.

Peak
Photo: Mhebel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schachen and Lochlehn.

Locality
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is a locality.

Hamlet
Photo: Ricardalovesmonuments, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Schachentor.

Hamlet
Photo: Dirk Schmidt, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Schachentor.

Schachentor

Latitude
47.42138° or 47° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
11.12677° or 11° 7′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,872 metres (6,142 feet)
Open location code
8FVHC4CG+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 809849759
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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