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Summit Summit · Chiemsee-Alpenland · 1,568 m

Hochries (1.568 m)

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    beautiful summit cross on the Hochries
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47.747184, 12.248924
DMS
47°44'49.9"N 12°14'56.1"E
UTM
33T 293788 5291867
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