Gmund am Tegernsee
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Gmund a.Tegernsee | ||
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Gmund am Tegernsee seen from Mangfall River | ||
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Gmund a.Tegernsee | ||
Location of Gmund a.Tegernsee within Miesbach district | ||
Coordinates: 47°45′N 11°44′E / 47.750°N 11.733°ECoordinates: 47°45′N 11°44′E / 47.750°N 11.733°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Bavaria | |
Admin. region | Oberbayern | |
District | Miesbach | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Georg von Preysing (CSU) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 34.40 km2 (13.28 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 740 m (2,430 ft) | |
Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 5,829 | |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 83703 | |
Dialling codes | 08022 / 08021 | |
Vehicle registration | MB | |
Website | www.rathaus-gmund.de |
Gmund am Tegernsee is a municipality in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria in Germany. The town is located on the north shore of the Tegernsee Lake, and near the source of River Mangfall. It is 46 kilometres (29 mi) from Munich and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the district capital, the town of Miesbach.
Fameous personalities who lived in Gmund were the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Ludwig Erhard and the architect Sep Ruf.
Reichsfuhrer Heinrich Himmler and his family maintained a home there from 1934 to 1945.
Gmund is served by a station on the privately owned Tegernsee-Bahn railway, and is linked to Munich by through trains of the Bayerische Oberlandbahn.
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St Aegidius Church
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Gmund am Tegernsee Town Hall
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2012.
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