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Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden
Municipality
The Church of St. Sebastian, with the Reiter Alpe in background
Coat of arms
Location of Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden within Berchtesgadener Land district
Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden Show map of Germany Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden Show map of Bavaria
Coordinates: 47°36′26″N 12°53′42″E / 47.60722°N 12.89500°E / 47.60722; 12.89500
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberbayern
District	Berchtesgadener Land
Government
•  Mayor (2020–26)	Herbert Gschoßmann [1] ( CSU)
Area
• Total	129.18 km2 (49.88 sq mi)
Elevation	670 m (2,200 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31) [2]
• Total	1,736
• Density	13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 ( CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes	83486
Dialling codes	08657
Vehicle registration	BGL
Website	www.ramsau.de

Ramsau is a German municipality in the Bavarian Alps with a population of around 1,800. It is a district located in the Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, close to the border with Austria, 35 km south of Salzburg and 150 km south-east of Munich. It is situated north of the Berchtesgaden National Park.

Notable sights of Ramsau include the third highest mountain in Germany called the Watzmann, Lake Hintersee, and the village's church.

Gallery

Notable people

• Wolfgang Bartels
• Hans Brandner
• Hermann Buhl
• Mirko Eichhorn
• Carolin Fernsebner [ de]
• Franz Graßl
• Hartmut Graßl
• Judith Graßl
• Johann Grill [ de]
• Matej Juhart
• Will Klinger-Franken [ de]
• Manuel Machata
• Anton Palzer
• Franz Pöschl
• Armin Roßmeier [ de]
• Willy Schlieker [ de]

References

• Media related to Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden at Wikimedia Commons