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The Großer Daumen is a mountain, high, in the
Daumen Group
The Daumen Group (german: Daumengruppe) is a mountain range of the Allgäu Alps, named after Großer Daumen, the highest mountain in the range.
Geography
Major peaks include:
* Großer Daumen - 2280 m
* Schneck - 2268 m
* Westlicher Wengenkop ...
of the Allgäu Alps
The Allgäu Alps (german: Allgäuer Alpen) are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps, located in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in Germany and Tyrol and Vorarlberg in Austria. The range lies directly east of Lake Constance.
Character
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in southern Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
.
Location and area
Nestling below the Großer Daumen are the small tarns of ''Laufbichlsee'', ''Koblatsee'' and '' Engeratsgundsee''.Ascent
The Großer Daumen may be ascended on an easy mountain path from ''Höfatsblick Station'' on theNebelhorn Cable Car
The Nebelhorn Cable Car (german: Nebelhornbahn) in Oberstdorf, Germany is a cable car on the Nebelhorn mountain that was constructed in 3 sections. It was first built between 1928 and 1930 and rebuilt in 1977 and 1991. The first section of the N ...
which is at . The peak is also the end point of the Hindelang Klettersteig climbing path, which runs from the Nebelhorn
The Nebelhorn is a mountain in the Allgäu Alps in Germany, near the village of Oberstdorf. It lends its name to the Nebelhorn Trophy figure skating competition and the Nebelhorn Classics a freeride race event. Also the Nine Knights freeski con ...
to the Großer Daumen.
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Daumen, Grosser Mountains of Bavaria Allgäu Alps Two-thousanders of Germany Mountains of the Alps