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Village of Ramsau -
The Church of St. Sebastian
Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden | |
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 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  Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden | |
| Coordinates: 47°36′26″N 12°53′42″E / 47.60722°N 12.89500°E | |
| 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.
