Grünten
| Grünten | |
|---|---|
 Grünten from the southwest | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,783 m (5,850 ft) |
| Prominence | 611 m (2,005 ft) |
| Coordinates | 47°33′11″N 10°19′00″E / 47.55306°N 10.31667°ECoordinates: 47°33′11″N 10°19′00″E / 47.55306°N 10.31667°E |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Allgäu Alps |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route |
Parking Kammeregg-Alp > Kammeregg-Alp hut > Gruenten hut > Wicked Horn |
Grünten (also, Watcher of the Allgäu) is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. On the summit (called Wickedhorn) is a Gebirgsjäger monument, dedicated to the German mountain troopers killed in action. Not far from there, on the lower crest, is a radio tower of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation, accessible via cable car.
Geography
The Grünten is located in the region Oberallgäu, in southern Bavaria, and is one of the most northerly mountains of the Allgäu Alps. At its foot are the municipalities Rettenberg and Burgberg.
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