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Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Located in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria Coordinates: 47°34′42″ N 11°05′47″ E

Map showing the location of Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Location in Germany
Population
89,296
89.3K
Elevation
1,296 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
22
listed under Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INN Innsbruck Airport40 km
FMM Memmingen Allgau Airport79 km

About Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a municipality. Location: Upper Bavaria, Bavaria. Population: 89,296. Elevation: 1,296 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Spitzschlaggraben and Ochsensitz.

Climate of Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (181 mm)
Driest month
January (66 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°8°13°16°18°18°14°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°4°7°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)66668297126174181169112839078

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 42 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 40 kmsoutheast
  • Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) Memmingen 79 kmnorthwest
  • Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 72 kmnortheast
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 89 kmnorth
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 134 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Within 100 km: 460 historic and cultural sites, 4,554 natural sites, 1,190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km767 places

  • Bayerisches Oberland Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Igel See Lake 24 kmSW
  • Schönjöchl Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Hoher Brand Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,976 places

  • Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee Historic site 27 kmN
  • Wildsee Lake 30 kmS
  • Zireiner See Lake 56 kmE
  • Wilder See Lake 57 kmS

60–100 km3,461 places

  • elf-pavlik's tent Historic site 78 kmNE
  • Kapfkopf Mountain 75 kmSW
  • Vesilspitze Mountain 94 kmSW
  • Bürkelkopf Mountain 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen Giessen Tübingen Schwerin
Population 89.3K 89.2K 92.3K 96.6K
Elevation 1,296 m 162 m 333 m 48 m
Summer day (hottest month) 18° 24° 24° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) -6° -1° -2° -2°
Annual rainfall 1,324 mm 681 mm 754 mm 628 mm
Best months Jul Jun–Aug Jun–Sep Jun–Aug
Distance — 378 km 185 km 673 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

22 places
  1. 1 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 28.3K
  2. 2 Murnau a.Staffelsee, Markt 12K
  3. 3 Mittenwald, Markt 7.3K
  4. 4 Oberammergau 5.1K
  5. 5 Farchant 3.6K
  6. 6 Grainau 3.6K
  7. 7 Ohlstadt 3.3K
  8. 8 Oberau 3.1K
  9. 9 Uffing am Staffelsee 3.1K
  10. 10 Bad Kohlgrub 2.9K
  11. 11 Seehausen a.Staffelsee 2.4K
  12. 12 Krün 2K
  13. 13 Unterammergau 1.7K
  14. 14 Großweil 1.6K
  15. 15 Saulgrub 1.6K
  16. 16 Eschenlohe 1.6K
  17. 17 Wallgau 1.5K
  18. 18 Bad Bayersoien 1.3K
  19. 19 Riegsee 1.3K
  20. 20 Spatzenhausen 737
  21. 21 Ettal 681
  22. 22 Schwaigen 611

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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