Waxenstein

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Waxenstein
View from Hammersbach on the Kleiner Waxenstein (2136 m) and Großer Waxenstein.
Highest point
Elevation	2,277 m (7,470 ft)
Coordinates	47°26′51″N 11°01′22″E / 47.44750°N 11.02278°E / 47.44750; 11.02278
Geography

Location	Bavaria, Germany
Parent range	Wetterstein
Climbing
First ascent	9 August 1871 by Martin Ostler and Hermann von Barth

Waxenstein is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. It has been a popular destination for mountain climbing, but is "unpleasant for those subject to giddiness"^[1] that is, altitude sickness.