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Abersee Destination Guide

Discover Abersee in Austria

Abersee in the region of Salzburg is a place located in Austria - some 140 mi or ( 225 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Abersee

Local time in Abersee is now 06:27 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tiefgraben, Steinbach am Attersee, Salzburg, Ort, and Mondsee. When in this area, you might want to check out Tiefgraben . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abersee ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Schafbergbahn St.Wolfgang Österreich

0:32 min by Martin Griesbach
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Abfahrt der Schafbergbahn aus der Talstation in St. Wolfgang. ..

2. Pferdefest Leopoldhof 2009 - Brauchtum übers Jahr

7:09 min by looseleech
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2. Pferdefest Leopoldhof 2009 - Festzug : Brauchtum über's Jahr ! Ried am Wolfgangsee ..


Seekajak am Wolfgangsee

0:41 min by RegionWolfgangsee
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Traumhafte Fahrt mit Christian Wiesinger von www.xsport.at am Wolfgangsee mit dem Seekajak. Absolut empfehlenswert. ..

AUSTRIAinHD.com - Wolfgangsee

0:49 min by AUSTRIAinHD
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HD-Trailer / HD-Teaser of the HD-Videotravelguide Wolfgangsee, Austria Download full version of the high definition video travel guide of lake Wolfgangsee (and the villages around) and other travel an ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 47.73 13.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Salzburg (state), Geography of Salzburg (state)

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.

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Located at 47.76 13.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Metre gauge railways in Austria, Mountain railways, Rack railways, Rack railways in Austria, Railway lines opened in 1893

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.

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Located at 47.75 13.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lakes of Salzburg (state), Lakes of Upper Austria, Mountain lakes

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.

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Located at 47.78 13.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Mountains of Austria

Schwarzensee (Salzkammergut)

Schwarzensee is a lake of Upper Austria.

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Located at 47.75 13.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Lakes of Upper Austria