Hochgern
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The Hochgern is a mountain found in the Bavarian district of Traunstein, in Germany. It is part of the Chiemgau Alps and has a height of 1748 meters above sea level. The Hochgern marks the junction of the municipalities of Unterwössen, Marquartstein and Ruhpolding, as well as the Urschlau Forest district.
Elevation1,748 m (5,735 ft)
Prominence967 m (3,173 ft)
| Hochgern | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,748 m (5,735 ft) |
| Prominence | 967 m (3,173 ft) |
| Coordinates | 47°45′00″N 12°31′00″E[1] |
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| Location | Bavaria, Germany |
Geography
The Hochgern, rising south of the Chiemsee, is a significant member of the Bavarian Alps. With a prominence of 967 meters, the peak is among the most important of the Chiemgau Alps. Several somewhat lower mountains cluster about its centrally located summit.
