Bad Endorf

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Bad Endorf
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Bad Endorf
Bad Endorf (Germany)
Bad Endorf
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Upper Bavaria
District Rosenheim
Mayor Hans Hofstetter
Basic statistics
Area 40.11 km² (15.5 sq mi)
Elevation 525-600 m
Population 7,684  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 192 /km² (496 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate RO
Postal code 83093
Area code 08053
Website www.bad-endorf.de

Coordinates: 47°54′00″N 12°18′00″E / 47.9, 12.3

Bad Endorf is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany. The relatively small town is located about 15km outside of Rosenheim and is in close proximity to the Chiemsee lake and its larger shore towns, Prien, Gstadt, and Seebruck.

The town is home to a large health spa and gym, as well as the German Federal Police winter sports training center which is famous for producing multiple medal winners at the Winter Olympics such as female speed skater Claudia Pechstein.

Bad Endorf has one main bus station and several minor ones located around the town which can take travelers to any of the neighboring towns as well as Munich. The town also has a Deutsche Bahn train station with service to minor towns in the are as well as Rosenheim, Munich, and Salzburg, Austria.