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Explore Ort in Austria
Ort in the region of Upper Austria is a town in Austria - some 139 mi or ( 223 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ort is now 06:22 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zell am See, Zell am Moos, Tiefgraben, Strobl, and Scharfling. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zell am See . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ort ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Red Bull Cliff Diving Wolfgangsee 2008
The world's best cliff divers gave their most: once again Orlando Duque proved his incomparable ability during the Red Bull Cliff Diving competition on Lake Wolfgang and, under perfect conditions with ..
Schafbergbahn / Austria
Steam cog railway in Austria running from St Wolfgang to Schafberg (elevation 1783 m) since the railway was opened in 1893. ..
Schafbergbahn St.Wolfgang Österreich
Abfahrt der Schafbergbahn aus der Talstation in St. Wolfgang. ..
Weihnachtsmärkte am Wolfgangsee
Weihnachtsmärkte am Wolfgangsee Ausflug mit dem DAV Bad Reichenhall 2010 St. Wolfgang - Strobl - St. Gilgen ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Seeache
The "Seeache" is the natural outflow of the Mondsee (lake) and flows into the Attersee (lake) after 3 kilometres. The rapid river possesses Grade A to B water quality and is often used for rafting . In the Seeache are now living perlfishes.
Located at 47.80 13.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 47.78 13.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mondsee (lake)
Mondsee (Moonlake) is a lake in the Upper Austrian part of the Salzkammergut and neighbour to the larger Attersee. Its southwestern shore marks the border between the states of Upper Austria and Salzburg, and also between the Northern Limestone Alps in the South and the Sandstone zone of the Northern Alps. The Drachenwand (Dragonwall) at the southern shore of the lake is an impressive sight. Mondsee is one of Austria's last privately owned lakes.
Located at 47.82 13.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gut Aich Priory
Gut Aich Priory (Kloster Gut Aich) is a Benedictine monastery in St. Gilgen in Austria. It was founded in 1993 and was formally recognised as an independent monastery on 11 July 2004 by the Presiding Abbot of the Austrian Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation, of which it is a member. A special task of the priory is to contribute to the peaceful coexistence of people and nations in Europe, and for that reason it describes itself as a "European abbey" ("Europakloster").
Located at 47.78 13.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 47.76 13.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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