Geography of Austria
Austria is a small, predominantly mountainous country in Central Europe, approx. between Germany, Italy and Hungary.
Bischofshofen (population 10,352, 2012) is a city located in the Salzach valley in the Alps, in the District of Pongau in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
Population: 10,144
Latitude: 47° 25' 0.01" N
Longitude: 13° 13' 0.01" E
Austria is a small, predominantly mountainous country in Central Europe, approx. between Germany, Italy and Hungary.
Hohenwerfen Castle (German: Burg Hohenwerfen) stands high above the Austrian town of Werfen in the Salzach valley, approximately 40 km (25 mi) south of Salzburg. The castle is surrounded by the Berchtesgaden Alps and the adjacent Tennengebirge mount…
The Eisriesenwelt (German for "World of the Ice Giants") is a natural limestone ice cave located in Werfen, Austria, about 40 km south of Salzburg. The cave is inside the Hochkogel mountain in the Tennengebirge section of the Alps.
The Berchtesgaden Alps (German: Berchtesgadener Alpen) are a mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps, named after the market town of Berchtesgaden located in the centre.
Hochkönig is the name applied to the highest mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Salzburgerland, Austria, and also to the surrounding mountain group as a whole.
Hoher Göll is a 2,522 m (8,274 ft) mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps, the highest peak of the Göll massif, which straddles the border between the German state of Bavaria and Salzburg, Austria.
The Röthbach Waterfall (German: Röthbachfall) is the highest waterfall in Germany, with a vertical drop of 470 metres (1540 ft). The waterfall is located in the Berchtesgaden area on the Obersee (Berchtesgaden National Park) lake. The most convenien…
Liechtensteinklamm (Liechtenstein Gorge) is a particularly narrow gorge with walls up to 300m high, located in the Austrian Alps 50 km south of Salzburg.
Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze ("Paul Ausserleitner Hill") was opened in 1941, and re-built in 2003, and is a ski jumping venue in Bischofshofen, Austria. It is one of the more important venues in the FIS Ski jumping World Cup, annually hosting the four…
The Lammer river is a right tributary of the Salzach in Salzburg and is located below Hallein.
The High King Mountain Ski Area (Hochkönig) is a large ski resort located in Salzburger Land, Austria, only an hour's drive from the city of Salzburg and Salzburg Airport. High King Mountain is part of the Ski Amadé region of Austria, a network of 2…
Alpendorf (German for alpine village) is a village and a part of the town St. Johann im Pongau, located 55 km south of the Austrian city of Salzburg.
The Salzburg Slate Alps (German: Salzburger Schieferalpen) are a group of mountains in the Central Eastern Alps in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
The Kahlersberg is a 2,350 metre high mountain in the Northern Limestone Alps (Hagen Mountains) in the Berchtesgaden Alps on the border between Germany (Bavaria) and Austria (Salzburg).
Burg Golling is a castle in the state of Salzburg, Austria.
Rettenstein is a part of the town St.