Breitenberg (Tannheim Mountains)

Breitenberg
Highest point
Elevation1,838 m (6,030 ft)
Coordinates47°32′56″N 10°32′51″E / 47.54889°N 10.54750°E / 47.54889; 10.54750
Geography
Breitenberg
Germany
LocationBavaria, Germany
Parent rangeTannheim Mountains

The Breitenberg is a mountain in the Tannheim Mountains of the Allgäu Alps, located in the municipality of Pfronten in the Ostallgäu district of the German state of Bavaria.

The Breitenberg belongs to the Bavarian part of the Tannheim Mountains.[1][2] The Breitenberg's notch height is at least 198 meters, its dominance 1.2 kilometers, with the Aggenstein being the reference mountain in both cases. Due to its easy accessibility, it is a popular excursion destination, which can also be reached by cable car from Pfronten. In the area of the summit is the Ostlerhütte mountain inn.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bavarian Alps | Germany, Map, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  2. ^ Ireton, Sean (2020), Schaumann, Caroline; Ireton, Sean M. (eds.), "Hermann von Barth, From the Northern Limestone Alps (1874)—Excerpts", Mountains and the German Mind: Translations from Gessner to Messner, 1541-2009, Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture, Boydell & Brewer, pp. 143–170, ISBN 978-1-78744-873-5, retrieved 2025-05-21
  3. ^ "Breitenberg". Appartementhotel Seespitz. Retrieved 2025-05-21.