Sonthofen
Germany · BavariaDE
Town in Bavaria, Germany
Sonthofen is the southernmost town of Germany, located in the Oberallgäu region of the Bavarian Alps. Neighbouring Oberstdorf is situated 14 km farther south but is classified as a market town. In 2005, Sonthofen was awarded "Alpenstadt des Jahres". The town has 21,300 inhabitants.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 22,035
- Coordinates
- 47.518, 10.283
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Elevation
- 746 m
Overview of Sonthofen
In Bavaria, Germany, Sonthofen stands out as a low-key town. The headcount is close to 22,035. The altitude here is around 746 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. The activity mix leans towards sports and adventure. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Sonthofen
Sports in Sonthofen
(3)Sports in Sonthofen covers Skiing, Slopes and Snowboard. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Sonthofen.
Adventure in Sonthofen
(1)Sonthofen records Climbing under adventure. It is a direct read of Sonthofen's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Sonthofen
Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on snow, December to February is the season.
Getting there & around
Getting to Sonthofen usually means a connection from Bavaria and your own wheels for the rest. Sonthofen runs on Europe/Berlin time.
Similar destinations
Places near Sonthofen that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sonthofen known for?
- In Bavaria, Germany, Sonthofen stands out for sports and adventure. That mix defines the typical visit to this 22,035-strong destination.
- What can you do in Sonthofen?
- Options in Sonthofen run to Skiing, Slopes, Snowboard and Climbing — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Sonthofen?
- Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on snow, December to February is the season.
- Where is Sonthofen located?
- You will find Sonthofen in Bavaria, Germany. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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