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		blackguardx 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Munich from a Hamburger's perspective I went to Munich last September and didn't see any mountains from the city. I was very surprised because I flew direct from Denver and maps made it seem similarly situated. Munich and surrounding areas more closely resemble Wisconsin than anything else.

fxj 8 months ago | [–]

You can see them on sunny days when the wind blows from the south. So called "Föhn" weather.

neuronic 8 months ago | [–]

Actual mountains are about a 90min drive from Munich (towards Garmisch).

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