Dürrnbachhorn

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Dürrnbachhorn
Durrnbachhorn Nordansicht.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 1,778 m (5,833 ft)
Coordinates 47°40′31″N12°36′33″E / 47.67528°N 12.60917°E / 47.67528; 12.60917
Geography
Locationborder between Bavaria, Germany and Salzburg, Austria
Parent range Chiemgau Alps

Dürrnbachhorn is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.

It is located on the Austrian border beside the town of Reit im Winkl in the district of Traunstein, in the federal-state of Bavaria. On the Austrian side lies the town of Unken in the district of Zell am See, Salzburg.

There is a chairlift from Winklmoos-Alm at a height of 1 190 m to Dürrnbacheck at a height of 1 610 m above sea level. There are plans to connect the area to the Heutal ski resort in Unken. [1]

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References

  1. Job, Hubert; Mayer, Marius; Haßlacher, Peter; al, et al et (10 January 2022). Analysing, assessing and safeguarding Alpine open spaces through spatial planning. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 32. ISBN   978-3-88838-108-9 . Retrieved 29 February 2024.