Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden
Also known as Ramsau near Berchtesgaden, Ramsau
municipality in Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Bavaria
- Admin region
- Oberbayern
- District
- Berchtesgadener Land
- Mayor 2020 26
- Herbert Gschoßmann ( CSU )
- Total
- 129.18 km (49.88 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 670 m (2,200 ft)
- Density
- 13.03/km (33.74/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 08657
- Vehicle registration
- BGL
- Website
Article
Ramsau is a German municipality in the Bavarian Alps with a population of around 1,800. It is a district located in the Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, close to the border with Austria, 35 km south of Salzburg and 150 km south-east of Munich. It is situated north of the Berchtesgaden National Park.
Notable sights of Ramsau include the third-highest mountain in Germany, called the Watzmann, Lake Hintersee, and the village's church.