Bad Kohlgrub

Bad Kohlgrub
Bad Kohlgrub from the northeast
Bad Kohlgrub from the northeast
Coat of arms of Bad Kohlgrub
Location of Bad Kohlgrub within Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
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Bad Kohlgrub is located in Germany
Bad Kohlgrub
Bad Kohlgrub
Bad Kohlgrub is located in Bavaria
Bad Kohlgrub
Bad Kohlgrub
Coordinates: 47°40′N 11°03′E / 47.667°N 11.050°E / 47.667; 11.050
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictGarmisch-Partenkirchen
Government
 • Mayor (2018–24) Franz Degele[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi)
Elevation
828 m (2,717 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total2,842
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
82433
Dialling codes08845
Vehicle registrationGAP
Websitewww.bad-kohlgrub.de

Bad Kohlgrub is a German municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria. It lies 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of Murnau am Staffelsee and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Oberammergau, and is connected to both by the Ammergau Railway.

Skiing facilities include 4 ski lifts, 4 pistes and 30 kilometres (19 mi) of cross-country skiing trails.[3] A chairlift (opened 1954[4]) south of the town leads up to the Hörnlehütte below the summit of the Hörnle mountain (1,547 metres/5,075 ft).[5]

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ "Bad Kohlgrub Ski Resort Guide". snow-forecast.com. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Hörnle chairlift". Ammergauer Alpen GmbH. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  5. ^ BY 7: Ammergebirge Ost, Pürschling. Hörnle (Map). 1:25000. Alpenvereinskarte Bayerische Alpen. Deutscher Alpenverein. 2009.