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Christlieger
Christlieger is the name of the only island in the Königssee. It is located near the northern end of the lake, at . It is also called Johannesinsel (John's Island or St. John's), after the marble statue of John of Nepomuk that was erected on the island in 1711.
The island is 61 meters long north-south and up to 26 meters wide, with an area of 1260 square meters (0.31 acres). On the eastern side, small boats can land, but not the passenger boats going to St. Bartholomä.
The island is part of the municipality of Schönau am Königssee. The land is owned by the Free State of Bavaria.
== Statue ==
A well-known monument on the island is the statue of John of Nepomuk, patron of against the dangers of the water. The statue is about 180 cm high and made of marble. It stands on a hill in the northern portion of the island, on top of a pedestal about two meters high. The statue was erected in 1711 and donated by Johann Anton Zeitlmayer, director of chancellery and land judge of the Berchtesgaden Provostry, after all four passengers involved in a boat accident had been rescued. Since the erection of this statue, the island has also been called ''Johannesinsel'' (John's island or St. John's). It is believed that previously a statue of Apostle Bartholomew was at this location.
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