Münchner Haus
Alpine Club hut on Zugspitze in Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Münchner Haus ("Munich House") on Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze, is an Alpine Club hut belonging to the Munich Section of the German Alpine Club (DAV).
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Münchner Haus | |
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Coordinates | 47.42083°N 10.985°E / 47.42083; 10.985 |
Country | Germany |
Administrative district | Bavaria |
Mountain range | Wetterstein |
Location | West summit of the Zugspitze |
Elevation | 2,959 m (9,708 ft) above sea level |
Construction | |
Built in | 1894–1897 |
Administration | |
Hut type | DAV Hut Category II |
Owner | Munich Section |
Website | www |
Facilities | |
Beds/Bunks | 30 |
Opening times | mid-May to end September |
Accessibility | |
Accessed by | 3 cable cars |
Footnotes | |
Hut reference | OeAV DAV |
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The category 2 hut lies on the west summit of the Zugspitze at a height of 2,959 metres (9,708 ft) [1] and is thus the highest refuge hut in the German Alps. The Münchner Haus is managed by Hansjörg Barth whose family have run the hut for three generations since 1925.