Staffelsee

picture info	Staffelsee The Staffelsee is a lake in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district of Bavaria Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total lan ..., Germany. The settlements of Murnau, Seehausen and Uffing lie on its shores. Within its area lie seven islands, the largest and only inhabited of which is Wörth. Wörth was the site of Staffelsee Abbey, a Carolingian monastery founded in the 8th century and dissolved in the 11th century. Boat trips aboard the MS ''Seehausen'' (built 2009) connect the landing stages of Seehausen, Uffing and Achele (Murnau) between April and October. The surface of the lake is, on average, above sea level, and at its deepest it is around deep. The main inflow and outflow of the lake is the River Ach, which enters from the west and departs to the north. The northeas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Murnau Am Staffelsee Murnau am Staffelsee is a market town in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region of Bavaria, Germany. The market originated in the 12th century around Murnau Castle. Murnau is on the edge of the Bavarian Alps, about south of Munich. Directly to its west is the Staffelsee lake and to the south are the peaks and ridges of the Ammergau Alps beginning with the Hörnle and extending up to the Ettaler Manndl, southwest of the Wetterstein. This mountain range is formed by the Zugspitze and the Alpspitze in the south as well as the Estergebirge with their striking Kistenkar and the Walchensee mountains including Heimgarten and Herzogstand in the southeast. To the south, the Murnauer Moos is the largest continuous wetland of its kind in Central Europe. History The area around Murnau was already settled in pre-Christian times. From the reign of Septimius Severus, a Roman road called Via Raetia led above the Brenner Pass and Seefeld Saddle through the upper Isar- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Staffelsee Karte B The Staffelsee is a lake in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district of Bavaria Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total lan ..., Germany. The settlements of Murnau, Seehausen and Uffing lie on its shores. Within its area lie seven islands, the largest and only inhabited of which is Wörth. Wörth was the site of Staffelsee Abbey, a Carolingian monastery founded in the 8th century and dissolved in the 11th century. Boat trips aboard the MS ''Seehausen'' (built 2009) connect the landing stages of Seehausen, Uffing and Achele (Murnau) between April and October. The surface of the lake is, on average, above sea level, and at its deepest it is around deep. The main inflow and outflow of the lake is the River Ach, which enters from the west and departs to the north. The northeas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Seehausen Am Staffelsee Seehausen am Staffelsee is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. The main village, Seehausen, lies on the eastern shore of the Staffelsee lake. Notable people * Bolko von Richthofen (1899–1983) archaeologist, died in Seehausen am Staffelsee * Karl Michael Vogler Karl Michael Vogler (28 August 1928 – 9 June 2009) was a German actor, probably best known for his appearances in several big-budget English language films. In ''The Blue Max'' (1966), he co-starred with George Peppard and Ursula Andress as the ... (1928–2009) actor, died in Seehausen am Staffelsee References Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district) {{GarmischPartenkirchen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Uffing Uffing am Staffelsee (officially, ''Uffing a.Staffelsee''; bar, Uffing am Staffesee) is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. It consists of the two villages of Uffing and Schöffau and is located on Staffelsee, the warmest lake in Germany. The River Ach flows through Uffing. Names The name Uffing derives from the personal name ''Uffo'' and the possessive suffix ''-ing''. Other attested historical forms of the name include ''Vfinga'', ''Uffingen'' and ''Üffing''. Transport The town can be reached by car or by train ( Deutsche Bahn). Uffing has its own station on the Munich–Garmisch-Partenkirchen line. The nearest international airport is Munich International Airport. Economy Uffing benefits from several shops including a bakery (Mayer-Nett), pharmacy, supermarket (Edeka), butcher, and Frau Bauer's drugstore. Culture The parish church is dedicated to St Agatha (german: Agathe). Uffing is home to Europe's only gay Schuhplattler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district) Garmisch-Partenkirchen ( Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch'') is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Ostallgäu, Weilheim-Schongau and Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, and by the Austrian state of Tyrol. History In medieval times the alpine lands were owned by the bishops of Freising and the abbots of Ettal Abbey. In 1803, when the clerical states of Germany were dissolved, the region was acquired by Bavaria. Geography The district is located in the Bavarian Alps and includes the highest mountain of Germany, the Zugspitze (2962 m). The highest peaks are grouped along the Austrian border, where the mountain ridges of the Wettersteingebirge and the Karwendelgebirge rise. Between them the Isar river runs northwards. North of these ridges there is a valley housing the tourist resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The valley together with the surrounding mountains is called the Werdenfelser Land. Further north the ridges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Bavaria Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany. With over 13 million inhabitants, it is second in population only to North Rhine-Westphalia, but due to its large size its population density is below the German average. Bavaria's main cities are Munich (its capital and largest city and also the third largest city in Germany), Nuremberg, and Augsburg. The history of Bavaria includes its earliest settlement by Iron Age Celtic tribes, followed by the conquests of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BC, when the territory was incorporated into the provinces of Raetia and Noricum. It became the Duchy of Bavaria (a stem duchy) in the 6th century AD following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire. It was later incorporated into the Holy Roman Empire, be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ach (Ammer) The Ach is a tributary of the Ammer river in Bavaria, Germany. Its total length, including its source rivers the Glotzenbach and Bärenbach, is . It is the main river flowing through the Staffelsee, and flows into the Ammer east of Peißenberg. See also List of rivers of Bavaria A list of rivers of Bavaria, Germany: A Aalbach * Abens * Ach * Afferbach Affinger Bach Ailsbach * Aisch * Aiterach Alpbach Alster * Altmühl * Alz Amper Anlauter * Arbach Arbachgraben Aschaff * Aschbach Attel Aubach, tributary of ... References Rivers of Bavaria Rivers of Germany {{Bavaria-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Lakes Of Bavaria The list of lakes in Bavaria shows notable lakes in Bavaria, Germany, listed by their German name. In total 109 lakes. A * Abtsdorfer See * Aindlinger Baggersee * Alatsee Alpsee Altmühlsee * Ammersee * Auensee Großer Arbersee Kleiner Arbersee Autobahnsee Augsburg B Bannwaldsee * Barmsee * Bergfeldsee * Biber Birkensee Blaue Lache * Lake Constance (''Bodensee'', international) Großer Brombachsee Kleiner Brombachsee C Chiemsee D Dennenloher See Derchinger Baggersee Dornautalsperre Dreiburgensee Dutzendteich E Eggstätter Seen Eibsee Ellertshäuser See Eschacher Weiher F Fasaneriesee Feisnitz Reservoir Feldmochinger See Ferchensee Feringasee Fichtsee Fichtelsee Forggensee Franconian Lake District Frauenau Reservoir Freibergsee Frickenhäuser See Fridolfinger See Friedberger Baggersee Froschgrundsee Funtensee G Großer Alpsee Großer Arbersee Großer Arbersee is a lake in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany. It lies at an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]