Steinernes Meer

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Steinernes Meer is a high-altitude limestone plateau in the Northern Limestone Alps, known for its karst landscape and extensive hiking and climbing routes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Steinernes Meer canonical 4
Steinerne Meer 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
karst plateau
plateau
country Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: Germany

Republic of Austria
linked to: Austria
elevationRange approximately 2000–2600 m
geology Northern Limestone Alps
limestone
hasFeature numerous karren fields
poor surface drainage
subterranean drainage system
hasMountainHut Ingolstädter Haus
Kärlingerhaus
Peter-Wiechenthaler-Hütte (access area)
Riemannhaus
highestPoint Brandhorn
Schönfeldspitze
Selbhorn
highestPointElevation 2608 m
2653 m
2655 m
knownFor climbing routes
doline fields
extensive hiking routes
karst formations
sinkholes
landform karst landscape
languageOfName German
locatedIn Alps
Austria
Germany
Northern Limestone Alps
mountainRange Berchtesgaden Alps
nameMeaning Stone Sea
nearestTown Berchtesgaden
Maria Alm
Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
linked to: Saalfelden
partlyLocatedIn federal state of Bavaria
federal state of Salzburg
linked to: State of Salzburg
partOf Berchtesgaden Alps
protectedArea Berchtesgaden National Park
Hohe Tauern-related protected landscapes (Salzburg side)
surfaceCharacter rocky plateau
touristRegion Berchtesgadener Land
Pinzgau
usedFor alpine climbing
mountain hiking
ski touring

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Berchtesgaden National Park hasPart Steinernes Meer
Berchtesgaden Alps contains Steinerne Meer
linked to: Steinernes Meer
Salzburg Alps region contains Steinernes Meer
Pinzgau mountainRange Steinernes Meer
Saalfelden locatedNear Steinernes Meer