Bavaria
Map of Bavaria
0100 km (62 mi)200 km (124 mi)300 km (186 mi)400 km (249 mi)
Height
98 m (322 ft), 200 m (656 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 450 m (1480 ft), 650 m (2130 ft), 900 m (2950 ft), 1200 m (3940 ft), 1450 m (4760 ft), 1550 m (5090 ft), Max altitude 2945 m (9660 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Bavaria
Height from south to north in Bavaria
1Main111 to 448 m2Danube303 to 461 m3Isar315 to 1 130 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Munich
Population: 13,038,724 (Wikidata, 2022)
Area: 70,551 km² / 27,240 sq mi
Created: 1919
Subdivisions: 7
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Zugspitze (2 962 m), the highest point of Germany
Lowest point: Kahl am Main (110 m)
Borders
- Baden-Württemberg — West
- Hesse — Northwest
- Saxony — North
- Thuringia — North
- Canton of St. Gallen — Southwest
- South Bohemian Region — East
- Karlovy Vary Region — Northeast
- Tyrol — Southwest
- Salzburg — Southeast
- Vorarlberg — Southwest
- Upper Austria — East