Tegesé saka "Zugspitze" ing bausastra Basa Inggris

Zugspitze, ing 2,962 m dpl, iku puncak paling dhuwur ing Pagunungan Wetterstein uga minangka gunung paling dhuwur ing Jerman. Kutha iki dumunung ing sisih kidul kutha Garmisch-Partenkirchen, lan tapel wates antara Jerman karo Austria ngliwati puncak kulon. Kidul saka gunung iki yaiku Zugspitzplatt, sawijining dataran karst dhuwur kanthi akeh guwa. Ing pinggiran Zugspitze ana telu gletser, kalebu loro paling gedhé ing Jerman: Schneeferner Lor sing jembaré 30,7 hektar lan Höllentalferner kanthi dhaerah 24,7 hektar. Kaping tiga yaiku Schneeferner Kidul sing ngliputi 8,4 hektar. Zugspitze pisanan munggah ing tanggal 27 Agustus 1820 dening Josef Naus, asisten panitia, Maier, lan pedoman gunung, Johann Georg Tauschl. Saiki ana telung jalur normal kanggo puncak: siji saka lembah Höllental ing sisih wetan; liyane metu saka lembah Reintal ing sisih kidul; lan sing kaping telune saka kulon liwat Cirque Austria. Salah siji rute pegunungan sing paling misuwur ing Pegunungan Alpen Wétan dumunung ing sadhuwure Ridge Jubilee menyang puncak, ngubungake Zugspitze, Hochblassen lan Alpspitze. The Zugspitze, at 2,962 m above sea level, is the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains as well as the highest mountain in Germany. It lies south of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and the border between Germany and Austria runs over its western summit. South of the mountain is the Zugspitzplatt, a high karst plateau with numerous caves. On the flanks of the Zugspitze are three glaciers, including the two largest in Germany: the Northern Schneeferner with an area of 30.7 hectares and the Höllentalferner with an area of 24.7 hectares. The third is the Southern Schneeferner which covers 8.4 hectares. The Zugspitze was first climbed on 27 August 1820 by Josef Naus, his survey assistant, Maier, and mountain guide, Johann Georg Tauschl. Today there are three normal routes to the summit: one from the Höllental valley to the northeast; another out of the Reintal valley to the southeast; and the third from the west over the Austrian Cirque. One of the best known ridge routes in the Eastern Alps runs along the knife-edged Jubilee Ridge to the summit, linking the Zugspitze, the Hochblassen and the Alpspitze.