Gmund am Tegernsee

Coordinates: 47°45′N 11°44′E / 47.750°N 11.733°E / 47.750; 11.733
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Gmund a.Tegernsee
Gmund am Tegernsee seen from Mangfall River
Gmund am Tegernsee seen from Mangfall River
Flag of Gmund a.Tegernsee
Coat of arms of Gmund a.Tegernsee
Location of Gmund a.Tegernsee within Miesbach district
AustriaBad Tölz-WolfratshausenEbersberg (district)Munich (district)RosenheimRosenheim (district)Bad WiesseeBayrischzellFischbachauGmund am TegernseeHaushamHolzkirchenIrschenbergKreuthMiesbachOtterfingRottach-EgernSchlierseeTegernseeValleyWaakirchenWarngauWeyarn
Oberbayern
DistrictMiesbach
Government
 • Mayor (2018–24) Alfons Besel[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total34.40 km2 (13.28 sq mi)
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,147
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
83703
Dialling codes08022 / 08021
Vehicle registrationMB
Websitewww.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.

Famous personalities who lived in Gmund were the

Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Ludwig Erhard, who is buried in Gmund's cemetery, the architect Sep Ruf and the clockmaker Johann Mannhardt. Reichsführer 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 trains of the Bayerische Oberlandbahn.

  • Gmund am Tegernsee Town Hall
    Gmund am Tegernsee Town Hall
  • St Aegidius Church
    St Aegidius Church
  • St Aegidius Church interior
    St Aegidius Church interior
  • Kaltenbrunn Estate
    Kaltenbrunn Estate

References

  1. Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik
    , accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) (Hilfe dazu).