Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory

The Meteorological Observatory Hohenpeißenberg is the oldest mountain weather station in the world. It is located in the municipality of , about 60 kilometres southwest of , , and at 977 metres above sea level.
Christoph Radtke, Public domain.
Christoph Radtke, Public domain.
  • Office building
  • …lies at an elevation of 977 metres (3,205 feet)
  • …is operated by Deutscher Wetterdienst
  • Description: Meteorological observatory in Germany
  • Address: Albin-Schwaiger-Weg 10, Hohenpeißenberg, 82383

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoher Peißenberg and Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt.
Thmsfrst, Public domain.
Peak
is a mountain of , .
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Church
is a church, which is situated 250 metres east of Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory.
is a building, which is situated 1¼ km east of Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peißenberg and Böbing.
is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 4 km east of Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory.
is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 5 km south of Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory.
is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory.
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Latitude
47.80147° or 47° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
11.00942° or 11° 0′ 34″ east
Open location code
8FVHR225+HQ
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From French to Italian—“Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory” goes by many names.
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