What is Marquartstein?
{{Infobox German location |image_coa = DEU Marquartstein COA.svg |image_photo = Marquartstein.png |image_caption = Aerial view |coordinates = {{coord|47|45|31|N|12|27|42|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Marquartstein in TS.svg |state = Bayern |region = Oberbayern |district = Traunstein |Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Marquartstein |elevation = 530-800 |area = 13.41 |postal_code = 83250 |area_code = 08641 |licence = TS |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 1 89 129 |website = [https://www.marquartstein.de/ www.marquartstein.de] |mayor = Andreas Scheck<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2020&ndash;26 }} '''Marquartstein''' is a municipality in the southeastern part of [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]] and is part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Marquartstein and [[Staudach-Egerndach]]. It is in a region called [[Chiemgau]], about 10&nbsp;km south of [[Chiemsee|Lake Chiemsee]] between [[Munich]] and [[Salzburg]]. Most of the area is in the valley of the river [[Tiroler Achen]], which separates the village into two parts. Marquartstein is at the edge of the Alps. Its geographical location is {{Coord|47|46|N|12|28|E|region:DE_type:city(18,147)}}. [[Image:Burg Marquartstein.jpg|thumb|left|290x290px|Marquartstein Castle as seen from the local riverside of Tiroler Ache]] ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Cities and towns in Traunstein (district)}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Traunstein (district)]]