Berchtesgaden
in Upper Bavaria of Bavaria, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.632 and 13.002 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 37' 56" and E 13° 0' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:14 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Berchtesgaden

Berchtesgaden in Upper Bavaria (Bavaria) with it's 7,655 inhabitants is a city in Germany about 338 mi (or 545 km) south of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Berchtesgaden is now 06:14 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Berchtesgaden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Salzburg Airport in Austria in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km). The closest airport in Germany is Munich International Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 18 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg in Austria at a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km). The closest in Germany is Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof in a distance of 104 mi (or 19 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bischofswiesen, Hallein, Grodig, Oberalm and Puch bei Hallein. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden

Address
2,1 mi
Hintereck 1
83471 Berchtesgaden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alpenhof

Address
2,1 mi
Richard-Voß-Str. 30
83471 Schönau a. Königssee
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Reissenlehen Aktiv- und Wellnesshotel OHG

Address
2,4 mi
Reissenpoint 11
83483 Bischofswiesen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:15 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Kronprinz Alpenhotel

Address
0,4 mi
Am Brandholz
83471 Berchtesgaden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 22:30


Alpenhotel Fischer

Address
0,7 mi
Königsseer Straße 51
83471 Berchtesgaden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Landhaus Sonnenstern Garni

Address
2,4 mi
Punzenmoos 8
83471 Schönau a. Königssee
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:30


AlpinaRos Demming

Address
0,2 mi
Sunklergäßchen 2
83471 Berchtesgaden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


Königssee

Address
3,1 mi
Seestr. 29
83471 Schönau a. Königssee
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Hotel Königsseer Hof

Address
2,9 mi
Seestr. 6
83471 Schönau a. Königssee
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)


Brennerbascht

Address
2,2 mi
Hauptstr. 44
83483 Bischofswiesen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 14:00)
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 14:00)


Videos from this area

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Berchtesgaden, ein wunderschöne bayrische Stadt, one beautiful Bavarian city

Published: September 10, 2012
Length: 08:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tobias Lang

Ein kleiner Rundgang durch Berchdesgaden, dem Schloss, Marktplatz, Nationalparkmusseum. A small tour of Berchtesgaden, the Castle, Market Square, National Park Museum.


Mitfahrt in einem MAN Lion´s City im Berchtesgadener Land

Published: February 08, 2015
Length: 09:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Buegelfalte Hundertzehn

Buegelfalte Hundertzehn on youtube.


Schloss Linderhof and on to Berchtesgaden Spo_rt's photos around Berchtesgaden, Germany

Published: December 17, 2010
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Spo_rt's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/spo_rt/1/1275808711/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Urlaub im Berchtesgadener Land, Bayern - Watzmann, Königssee, St. Bartholomä

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hotel Edelweiss Berchtesgaden

Urlaub in Berchtesgaden, Süddeutschland. Das 4-Stern Superior Wellnesshotel Edelweiss direkt im Zentrum Berchtesgadens, Bayern ist der ideale Ausgangspunkt für Sightseeing und Ausflüge in...


Hitlers Eagle Nest Bharden's photos around Berchtesgaden, Germany (hitler's eagle's nest)

Published: November 10, 2010
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Bharden's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/bharden/bh-rtw/1157034600/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


Berchtesgaden, Germany- Hitler's Eagles Nest Phlegmorph's photos around Berchtesgaden, Germany

Published: November 23, 2010
Length: 55:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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BERCHTESGADEN & HITLER'S LAIR, GERMANY Unbound's photos around Berchtesgaden, Germany (bavaria)

Published: December 03, 2010
Length: 55:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Berchtesgarten (area) - highly recommended Nlevac's photos around Berchtesgarten, Germany

Published: November 09, 2010
Length: 09:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Berchtesgaden TV

Published: August 14, 2014
Length: 45:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Müller

Übernehmen Sie Berchtesgaden TV http://www.anflugblatt.de/epages/63997576.sf/de_de/?objectpath=/Shops/63997576/Products/20147800.


Ferienwohnung in BERCHTESGADEN – FeWo Buchenhöhe , Obersalzberg Watzmann Kehlsteinhaus Königssee

Published: December 03, 2014
Length: 10:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vincent ROYE

Herzlich Willkommen im Alpen-Nationalpark Berchtesgaden.Urlaub in den Bergen zum Wandern (Königssee), Ski und weiteren Freizeitaktivitäten Unsere Ferienwohnung liegt in einer unverbauten,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Berghof (residence)

The Berghof was Adolf Hitler's home in the Obersalzberg of the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. Other than the Wolfsschanze in East Prussia, Hitler spent more time at the Berghof than anywhere else during World War II. It was also one of the most widely known of his headquarters, which were located throughout Europe. Rebuilt, much expanded and renamed in 1935, the Berghof was Hitler's vacation residence for ten years.

Located at 47.6336, 13.0419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nazi Germany, Führer Headquarters, Nazi architecture, Berchtesgadener Land, World War II sites in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bavaria

Kehlsteinhaus

The Kehlsteinhaus (in English-speaking countries also known as the Eagle's Nest) is a chalet-style structure erected on a subpeak of the Hoher Göll known as the Kehlstein. It was built as an extension of the Obersalzberg complex erected in the mountains above Berchtesgaden. The Kehlsteinhaus was intended as a 50th birthday present for Adolf Hitler to serve as a retreat, and a place for him to entertain visiting dignitaries.

Located at 47.6111, 13.0417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1938, Führer Headquarters, Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Berchtesgaden Alps, World War II sites in Germany

General Walker Hotel

The General Walker Hotel was a former Third Reich hotel in Obersalzberg, Germany. Following World War II, it became a United States Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC), and was renamed after US Army General Walton Walker, killed in action in the Korean War. It was demolished in 2000.

Located at 47.6305, 13.0413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Defunct hotels in Germany, Nazi architecture, Armed Forces Recreation Centers, Buildings and structures demolished in 2000

Berchtesgaden Provostry

Berchtesgaden Provostry or the Prince-Provostry of Berchtesgaden was an immediate (reichsunmittelbar) principality of the Holy Roman Empire, held by a canonry, i.e. a collegiate foundation, of Augustinians led by a Prince-Provost.

Located at 47.6333, 13.0036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1102 establishments in Germany, 1803 disestablishments in Germany, States and territories established in 1102, Augustinian monasteries in Germany, Monasteries in Bavaria, Imperial abbeys, Religious organizations established in the 1100s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Bavarian Circle

Berchtesgaden Central Station

Berchtesgaden Central Station (Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof) is a station of the Bavarian market town of Berchtesgaden, which is the smallest town in Germany with a Hauptbahnhof. It has five platform tracks and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. It is the terminus of the Freilassing–Berchtesgaden railway. Previously the Berchtesgaden–Hangender Stein railway, also called the Grüne Elektrische (“Green Electric”) started from the station.

Located at 47.6264, 12.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Bavaria, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Kehlstein

The Kehlstein is a 1,834 m (6,017 ft) subpeak of the Hoher Göll, a 2,522 m (8,274') mountain in the Bavarian Alps above Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden. It is the location of the famous Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest). A trail leaves from it up the Mannlgrat, an east-facing ridge of the Hoher Göll. Served by a Klettersteig, the route is regarded as the easiest to the taller peak's summit.

Located at 47.6111, 13.0417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
One-thousanders, Mountains of Bavaria

Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg

Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg (Obersalzberg Center of Documentation) is a museum, erected on the groundwork of the former Nazi guesthouse in order to supply historical information concerning the use of the Obersalzberg by Nazi leaders, especially Adolf Hitler who regularly vacationed in this area beginning in 1928. The museum was opened in 1999, and by 2007 had been visited by more than one million people.

Located at 47.6316, 13.0403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Bavaria, Nazi Germany, World War II museums in Germany, Museums established in 1999

Ramsauer Ache

Ramsauer Ache is a river of Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 47.6333, 12.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Bavaria

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Schönau am Königsee: Alm- & Wellnesshotel Alpenhof, Schönau am Königsee (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Berchtolsgaden, Berchtesgaden, Berchtsgoan, Берхтесгаден, Μπέρχτεσγκαντεν, برشتس گادن, Բերխտեսգադեն, ZCE, ベルヒテスガーデン, 베르히테스가덴, 贝希特斯加登