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Catchment Information Map of Catchment and Site Location(s)
Catchment Name
Zugspitze
Country
Germany
Mountain Range
Wetterstein Mountains, European Alps
Primary Contacts
NameRoleInstitution, Country, and Contact Information
Franziska Koch
Primary Contact
Catchment Location
Coordinate Format
Latitude
Longitude
Degrees Minutes Seconds
47°25'15.84'' N
10°59'7.31'' E
Decimal Degrees
47.42107
10.98536
Elevation
Minimum
Maximum
1365 m a.s.l.
2962 m a.s.l.
Area
11.4 km?
Glaciarized Area (%)
1.5
Main Land Covers
Alpine
Lithology
Karst, limestone
Mean DJFM Temperature
-10.6 °C
Mean DJFM Precipitation
710 mm
Snow Characteristics
Snow coverage more than 2/3rd of the year possible, clear accumulation and ablation period, deep snowpack
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