Section Traunstein of the German Alpine Club
Section Traunstein of the German Alpine Club (DAV) e. V. (DAV Traunstein) |
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Chair: | Alfhart Amberger (1st chairman & hut consultant), Hans Gfaller (2nd chairman) |
Establishment date: | December 9, 1869 |
Number of members: | 7,103 (as of December 31, 2018) |
Seat : | Traunstein , Bavaria |
Website: | Alpenverein-Traunstein.de |
The Traunstein section of the German Alpine Club (DAV) e. V. ( DAV Traunstein for short ) has almost 7,100 members (as of December 31, 2018), making it the largest association in Traunstein , and one of the largest sections of the German Alpine Association in 34th place.
founding
The Traunstein Section , founded on December 9th, 1869, is one of the oldest of the German Alpine Club . It was founded only 7 months after the main club was founded with 29 members.
Section Chair
A chronological overview of all presidents of the section since it was founded.
Term of office | president |
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1869-1873 | Franz von Schilcher |
1873-1874 | Valentin Kaltdorff |
1875-1878 | Carl von Lama |
1878-1879 | Valentin Kaltdorff |
1880-1882 | Hartwig Peetz |
1883-1885 | of little |
1886-1891 | Frank |
1892-1893 | Valentin Kaltdorff |
1894-1902 | Adalbert Zöhnle |
1903-1904 | Eugene Krazer |
1905-1931 | Gustav von der Pfordten |
1931-1934 | Willi Steger |
1934-1949 | Karl Merkenschlager |
1949-1973 | Willi Steger |
1973-1989 | Anton Einsiedl |
1989-1997 | Johannes Lell |
Since 1997 | Alfhart Amberger |
Facilities of the section
Huts
- New Traunsteiner Hut , also "Karl-Merkenschlager-Haus", named after Karl Merkenschlager, 1560 m ( Berchtesgaden Alps ), built in 1938.
- Traunsteiner Skihütte , also "Hut Winklmoos", 1160 m ( Chiemgau Alps )
- Alte Traunsteiner Hut , 1580 m ( Berchtesgaden Alps )
Climbing facility
- DAV climbing center Traunstein
Known members
- Karl Merkenschlager (1885–1967), mountaineer, lawyer, former 1st chairman of the Traunstein section and honorary chairman.
- Gustav Kröner
- Helmut Patzig (1911–1970)
- Gustav von der Pfordten
- Franz von Schilcher
- Hans Setter
- Adolf Josef Hugo Sotier
- Adolf Stamm
- Karl Winkler (* 1937)
- Willy Bogner
Important persons
- Willy Merkl and Peter Müllritter as well as Fritz Bechtold , Hans Huber , Gustl Kröner , Hans Haslacher , the Haberlander brothers , Karl Winkler senior, Karl Rottenaicher , Sepp Laub and Franz Kämpfl
Web links
- Section Traunstein
- Section documents of the Traunstein section (digital copies of the DAV library)
- Section Traunstein in the historical Alpine archive of the Alpine clubs in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol (temporarily offline)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Alpenverein-Traunstein.de: Association history
- ^ A b Section Traunstein of the German Alpine Club , German Alpine Club, alpenverein.de ; Homepage: Alpenverein-Traunstein.de: Section Traunstein
- ^ Alpenverein.at: Old Traunsteiner Hut
- ↑ Alpenverein-Traunstein.de: Climbing Center Traunstein