Bavarian Alps
Series of mountain ranges in the German state of Bavaria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Bavarian Alps (German: Bayerische Alpen) is a collective name for several mountain ranges of the Northern Limestone Alps within the German state of Bavaria.
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Bavarian Alps | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Zugspitze |
Elevation | 2,962 m (9,718 ft) |
Coordinates | 47°18′43″N 10°21′22″E |
Naming | |
Native name | Bayerische Alpen (German) |
Geography | |
Countries | Germany and Austria |
States | Bavaria and Tyrol/Vorarlberg |
Range coordinates | 47°38′N 11°46′E |
Parent range | Northern Limestone Alps |
Borders on | Western Rhaetian Alps, North Tyrol Limestone Alps and Northern Salzburg Alps |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
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