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Wetterstein Mountains

The Wetterstein Mountains are a prominent range in the Northern Limestone Alps, located along the border between Germany and Austria. Known for their rugged peaks, they feature the highest summit, the Zugspitze, which is Germany’s tallest mountain at 2,962 meters. The range is characterized by steep cliffs, limestone formations, and scenic valleys, making it popular for hiking, climbing, and skiing. The Wetterstein Mountains also form part of the region’s natural border and have rich ecological diversity. Their striking landscapes and historical alpine traditions attract outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.