Grainau
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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Upper Bavaria |
| District | Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
| Mayor | Andreas Hildebrandt (CSU) |
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| Area | 49.38 km2 (19.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 758 m (2487 ft) |
| Population | 3,672 (30 June 2005) |
| - Density | 74 /km2 (193 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | GAP |
| Postal code | 82491 |
| Area code | 08821 |
| Website | www.grainau.de
Coordinates: 47°28′34″N 11°01′29″E / 47.47611°N 11.02472°E |
Grainau is a town in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the foot of the Zugspitze mountain, the tallest mountain in Germany in the sub-mountain range of the Wetterstein Alps which is a branch off the main mountain range it is connected to, the Alps. The lake Eibsee also at the foot of the Zugspitze and separated by a forest from Grainau is nearby.
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