Bavarian Alps

Bavarian Alps
View of the Mangfall Mountains from Bodenschneid looking west to the Wallberg
Highest point
PeakZugspitze
Elevation2,962 m (9,718 ft)
Coordinates47°18′43″N 10°21′22″E / 47.31194°N 10.35611°E / 47.31194; 10.35611
Naming
Native nameBayerische Alpen (German)
Geography
CountriesGermany and Austria
StatesBavaria and Tyrol/Vorarlberg
Range coordinates47°38′N 11°46′E / 47.64°N 11.77°E / 47.64; 11.77
Parent rangeNorthern Limestone Alps
Borders onWestern Rhaetian Alps, North Tyrol Limestone Alps and Northern Salzburg Alps
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny

The Bavarian Alps (German: Bayerische Alpen) is a collective name for several mountain ranges of the Northern Limestone Alps within the German state of Bavaria.


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