Buchloe

Buchloe is an urban municipality in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, located at 627 meters (2,057 feet) above sea level. It serves as a key transportation hub connecting routes to Munich, Kempten, and Lindau.

The town gained official status as an independent municipality in 1954. It expanded during the 1970s by incorporating the communities of Lindenberg and Honsolgen into its territory.

The local museum displays regional artifacts and tells the story of the area's past. The observatory offers regular stargazing sessions for visitors to enjoy.

The town sits on Bundesautobahn 96 and has a railway station with multiple regional connections. Visitors will find easy access and good transport options for getting around.

The town is home to the headquarters of Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen, famous for luxury car modifications. Another major employer here specializes in producing a distinctive spreadable cheese product.

Location: Ostallgäu

Elevation above the sea: 627 m

Part of: Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Buchloe

Website: https://buchloe.de

GPS coordinates: 48.03738,10.72828

Latest update: December 19, 2025 23:27