Ammergau Alps

Ammergau Alps
View from the Zugspitze over the Ammergau Alps. In the foreground is the Eibsee lake
Highest point
PeakDaniel
Elevation2,340 m (7,680 ft)
Geography
Map
StateBavarian / Tyrolian border
Range coordinates47°25′59″N 10°52′48″E / 47.43306°N 10.88000°E / 47.43306; 10.88000
Parent rangeNorthern Limestone Alps
Climbing
Normal routeAVE 7a (classification)
The Daniel: Highest peak in the Ammergau, seen from the Zugspitze.
The Kreuzspitze (2,185 m) from the south
The Hohe Straußberg (1934 m) from the Tegelberg

The Ammergau Alps (German: Ammergauer Alpen or Ammergebirge) are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps in the states of Bavaria (Germany) and Tyrol (Austria). They cover an area of about 30 x 30 km and begin at the outer edge of the Alps. The highest summit is the Daniel which has a height of 2,340 metres (7,680 ft).