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GeoAussichtspunkt Watzmann

Name: GeoAussichtspunkt Watzmann
Address: Germany

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Watzmann massif made of Dachstein limestone
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Das Watzmann-Massiv

Es besteht im höheren Teil aus gut gebanktem Dachsteinkalk.

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Coordinates

47.498819, 12.935178

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47°29'55.7"N 12°56'06.6"E

UTM

33T 344490 5262664

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