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Chiemgau Alps
The Chiemgau Alps are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps and belong to the Eastern Alps. They are crossed by the [Austria–Germany border](https://bliptext.com/articles/austria-germany-border): their major part is situated in Bavaria, Germany, and only a small section is within the states of Salzburg and Tirol in Austria. They reach their highest elevation (1961 m) in the Sonntagshorn, a peak straddling the German-Austrian border.
Geography
The Chiemgau Alps stretch from the Inn River in the West to the Salzach River in the East and cover a distance of 60 km in strike direction; their maximum width in North-South direction amounts to about 25–30 km. They are surrounded by the following mountain ranges: Their northern edge often drops off quite drastically to the foothills.
Major peaks
Peaks for rock climbing:
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