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Zwieselstein Destination Guide

Discover Zwieselstein in Austria

Zwieselstein in the region of Tyrol with its 950 habitants is a town located in Austria - some 264 mi or ( 425 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Zwieselstein

Local time in Zwieselstein is now 02:16 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wohlfahrt, Winkle, Windau, Wald, and Unterastlehn. When in this area, you might want to check out Wohlfahrt . We found 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 Zwieselstein ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Electric Mountain Festival Sölden - DJ Antoine

2:14 min by wwwsoeldencom
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Electric Mountain Festival - DJ Antoine am Giggijoch mit Licht- & Lasershow ..

Sölden 2009 Talabfahrt

0:30 min by atomik1978
Views: 1933 Rating: 0.00

Sölden im Ötztal - Talabfahrt Piste 8 bei geilstem Wetter, Spässken ohne Ende! ..


Sölden - Timmelsjoch 02 (Tour Juni 08)

2:59 min by dominky1
Views: 1850 Rating: 5.00

Tour Juni 2008 München-Genua(Fähre)-Barcelona-Pyrenäen-Carcassonne-Narbonne(Autozug) ..

Wintersport Sölden 2009

1:31 min by MaVRiel86
Views: 1380 Rating: 5.00

Wintersport Sölden 2009 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ötztal

The Ötztal is a 65-kilometer long alpine valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The Ötztaler Ache river flows through the valley in a northern direction. The Ötztal separates the Stubai Alps in the east from the Ötztal Alps in the west. The northern end of the valley is at the confluence of the Ötztaler Ache and Inn rivers, 8 kilometers east of Imst and 50 kilometers west of Innsbruck.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.92 10.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Valleys of Tyrol (state)

Rettenbach glacier

The Rettenbach glacier is a glacier located near Sölden, in the Ötztal Alps of Austria. During the winter the glacier is accessible by cable car and from spring time by car, using the Gletscherstraße. During autumn, usually in October, the 'FIS Ski world cup' is opened with the first competition of the season on the glacier. The glacier is also an attractive area for regular skiers and plays an important role in connecting the main ski area of Sölden with the Tiefenbach glacier.

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Located at 46.94 10.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Austria, Glaciers of the Alps

Obergurgl

Obergurgl is a village in the Ötztal Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Located in the municipality of Sölden, the village has approximately 400 year-round inhabitants, and is mainly a tourist resort. Obergurgl became famous in 1931, when the Swiss explorer Auguste Piccard was forced to land on the nearby Großer Gurgler Ferner glacier during his historic balloon flight, during which he became the first man to fly into the stratosphere.

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Located at 46.87 11.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Tyrol (state)

Wildspitze

Wildspitze is the highest mountain in the Ötztal Alps and in North Tyrol, as well as the second highest mountain in Austria after the Großglockner. The nearest higher mountain is the Ortler, 48.5 kilometres away in South Tyrol.

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Located at 46.89 10.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Alpine Three-thousanders, Mountains of Tyrol (state), Mountains of the Alps, Ötztal Alps

County of Tyrol

The County of Tyrol, Princely County from 1504, was a State of the Holy Roman Empire, from 1814 a province of the Austrian Empire and from 1867 a Cisleithanian crown land (Kronland) of Austria-Hungary. Today its territory is divided between the Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, a small part of the Italian region of Veneto (Cortina d'Ampezzo and other villages) and the Austrian state of Tyrol. Both regions are today associated again in the Euroregion Tyrol-South Tyrol-Trentino.

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Located at 46.92 11.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1919 disestablishments, Historical regions in Austria, History of South Tyrol, History of Tyrol (region), History of Vorarlberg, States and territories established in 1140, Tyrol (region)