Geißhorn

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Geißhorn
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Highest point
Elevation 2,366 m (7,762 ft)
Prominence 186 metres (610 ft)
Isolation 1.0 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Coordinates 47°17′N10°10′E / 47.283°N 10.167°E / 47.283; 10.167 Coordinates: 47°17′N10°10′E / 47.283°N 10.167°E / 47.283; 10.167
Geography
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Geißhorn
Location in Bavaria
Location Bavaria, Germany
Parent range Allgäu Alps

Geißhorn (2,366 metres/7,762 ft) is a mountain in the Allgäu Alps of Bavaria, Germany.

Allgäu Alps mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps

The Allgäu Alps are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps, located in Bavaria in Germany and Tyrol and Vorarlberg in Austria. The range lies directly east of Lake Constance.

Bavaria State in Germany

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a landlocked federal state of Germany, occupying its southeastern corner. With an area of 70,550.19 square kilometres, Bavaria is the largest German state by land area comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany. With 13 million inhabitants, it is Germany's second-most-populous state after North Rhine-Westphalia. Bavaria's main cities are Munich and Nuremberg.