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Bavarian Alps

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft)
Countries	Germany (91%), Austria (9%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	Bavaria (91%), Tirol (9%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	21,305 sq km / 8,226 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	201 km / 125 mi North-South 205 km / 127 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	48° 7' N; 12° 4' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Bavarian Alps
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Bavarian Alps.

Northern Alps	Level 3 (Parent)
Berner Oberland	Level 4 (Sibling)
Urner Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Glarus Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Saint Gallen Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Western Austria Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Bavarian Alps	Level 4
Kitzbuhel	Level 4 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Bavarian Alps

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range5
1.	Zugspitze	2962	9718
2.	Hochplattig	2768	9081
3.	Birkkarspitze	2749	9019
4.	Hochwanner	2744	9003
5.	Höllentalspitzen	2743	8999
6.	Grosser Bettelwurf	2726	8944
7.	Grosser Lafatscher	2696	8845
8.	Hohe Munde	2662	8734
9.	Dreitorspitze	2633	8638
10.	Alpspitze	2628	8622
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Bavarian Alps

Zugspitze: In 1993 the summit area of the Zugspitze was a mess of construction.

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