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Delve into Gschwandt
Gschwandt in Politischer Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung (Salzburg) is a town located in Austria about 141 mi (or 227 km) west of Vienna, the country's capital town.
Time in Gschwandt is now 01:07 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Vienna with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Gschwandt, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Austria is Salzburg Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Austria is Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sankt Gilgen, Strobl, Innerschwand, Sankt Lorenz and Fuschl am See. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 18% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bauernhof Ferienparadies Leopoldhof
Schlömmer Pension
Haus Stadlmann
scalaria
Försterhof
Strandhotel Margaretha
Kloibergütl Pension
Abersee - Der Wiesenhof
Appartementhaus Huber
Buchinger am Wolfgangsee
Videos from this area
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Schitour Pillstein Zwölferhorn
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Durchkriechkult in der Höhlenkirche (Wolfgangskapelle) am Falkenstein im Salzkammergut.
Schafbergbahn im Salzkammergut/Österreich
Video über eine Zugfahrt mit der steilsten Dampf-Zahnradbahn Österreichs, die von St. Wolfgang auf den 1783 m hohen Schafberg führt. In ca. 40 Minuten überwindet sie 1190 Höhenmeter auf...
Schafbergbahn in St. Wolfgang am Wolfgangsee (Österreich)
Nach einer Flusskreuzfahrt auf der Donau haben wir uns im August 2012 noch eine Woche am Wolfgangsee erholt. Dort startet die Schafbergbahn - nach eigener Aussage die steilste ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Salzburg (state)
Salzburg is a state or Land of Austria with an area of 7,156 km, located adjacent to the German border. It is also known as Salzburgerland, to distinguish it from its capital city, also named Salzburg. With 529,085 inhabitants it is one of the country's smaller states in terms of population.
Wolfgangsee
Wolfgangsee is a lake in Austria that lies mostly within the state of Salzburg and is one of the best known lakes in the Salzkammergut resort region. The municipalities on its shore are Strobl, St. Gilgen with the villages of Abersee and Ried as well as the market town of St. Wolfgang in the state of Upper Austria. The town and the lake are named after Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg, who, according to legend, built the first church here in the late 10th century.
Abersee
Abersee is a name given to the a western end of the Wolfgangsee, a lake in Austria that lies mostly within the state of Salzburg and which is one of the best known lakes in the Salzkammergut resort region. The name ia also associated with the south-western part of the municipality of St. Gilgen. The name derives from the local dialect word "aper", which means snowless, as the western part of the Wolfgangsee does not freeze in winter.
Schafberg Railway
The Schafberg Railway is a metre gauge cog railway in Upper Austria leading from Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut up to the Schafberg (1,783 m). With a total length of 5.85 km it gains about 1,200 m in height difference. The rail gauge is 1000. It uses the Abt system. Operation started in 1893. Today steam locomotives as well as diesel railcars are in operation.
Schafberg
Schafberg is a mountain in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Its height is 1783 metres. Situated within the Salzkammergut mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps, the Schafberg rises at the shore of a lake called Wolfgangsee. During the summer, the Schafbergbahn, a rack railway opened in 1893, runs from the small town of St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut on the shores of the Wolfgangsee to the summit.