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Zugspitze

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Zugspitze (tsk`shpĭt`sə), mountain, 9,721 ft (2,963 m) high, in the Bavarian Alps and on the German–Austrian border; highest peak of Germany. A cog-and-pinion railroad connects the popular resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, at its foot, with the summit. Zugspitze is home to a meteorlogical observatory.
Zugspitze
a mountain peak in S Germany in the Bavarian Alps, on the Austrian border: the highest peak in Germany. Height: 2963 m (9721 ft.)


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Ehrwald is one of the most picturesque towns in this part of Austria; if you are camping near here, be sure to visit and catch the cable car to the top of the Zugspitze for unforgettable views out over the nearby mountains and glaciers.
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