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Touring Gais in Austria

Gais in the region of Vorarlberg is a city located in Austria - some 317 mi or ( 511 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gais

Time in Gais is now 06:32 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zurich, Winterthur, Schlins, Rankweil, and Nenzing. Being here already, consider visiting Zurich . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gais ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bürserberg

1:38 min by vlbgvonoben
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Bürserberg ist eine in mehrere Terrassen gegliederte Hangsiedlung am Eingang des Brandnertals. Eine neue Panoramabahn verbindet die Skigebiete Bürserberg und Brand. ..

Bürserberg

2:21 min by vlbgvonoben
Views: 8206 Rating: 5.00

Bürserberg ist eine in mehrere Terrassen gegliederte Hangsiedlung am Eingang des Brandnertals. Eine neue Panoramabahn verbindet die Skigebiete Bürserberg und Brand. Ein Kuriosum sind die hier entdeckt ..


Laterns

2:38 min by vlbgvonoben
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Laterns-Gapfohl, ein gemütliches Familienskigebiet, ist vom Rheintal aus in einer Viertelstunde zu erreichen. Eine wunderbar angelegte Rodelbahn und gratis Kinderbetreuung im phantasievollen Kinderlan ..

Rankweil

2:41 min by vlbgvonoben
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Bekannt ist Rankweil in Vorarlberg vor allem für die Basilika, die hoch oben auf dem Liebfrauenberg thront. Aber auch im Ort führt der "Rankweiler Kulturpfad" zu Stationen jahrhundertealter Geschichte ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Meng (river)

The Meng River originates from the "Red Wall" - gorge at 2,390 meters above sea level. It flows through the Gamperdonatal in a northern direction, where it unites in the municipality of Nenzing with the Ill. It reaches a length of 18 kilometers. The Gampbach with 5 kilometers of length approaches from the right side out of the Gamptal. Gampbach merges in the middle part with the Meng River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.18 9.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Alpine Rhine basin, Rivers of Vorarlberg

Galina (Austria)

The Galina River originates near the „Rossboden“ 2,060 metres above Sea Level. It is one of the shortest rivers of Vorarlberg. The Galina River also merges with the Ill River between Feldkirch and the village of Nenzing.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.21 9.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rivers of Austria, Rivers of Vorarlberg

Samina (river)

The Samina also: Saminabach is a rapid river that originates in Liechtenstein and formed the Samina Valley in the course of time. It has a length of approximately 17 km and is the 2nd longest river of the principality. In the community area of Frastranz the river merges with the Ill. The water is intensively used for electricity production as well as for drinking water supply for the communities of Liechtenstein.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.23 9.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Liechtenstein, Rivers of Vorarlberg

1954 Blons avalanches

The Blons avalanches in Austria was one of the worst mass burials by avalanche in recorded history. It occurred on February 10 and February 11. The small village of Blons near Bludenz, Vorarlberg in the Austrian Alps was hit by an avalanche at 9:36 a.m. on 12 January 1954. A second avalanche hit the village at 7 p.m. as rescue workers attempted to dig out the 118 persons buried by the first avalanche. The village had a population of 365 people, of whom 57 were killed and 22ver found.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.22 9.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1954 in Austria, 1954 natural disasters, Alps, Avalanches, History of Vorarlberg, Natural disasters in Austria

Alvier

The Alvier River is a mountain stream in Vorarlberg and flows through the Brandnertal where it merges with the Ill. The river passes through the municipality of „Brand in Vorarlberg“. The waters have created numerous flat areas in the riverbed. Brook trouts and rainbow trouts splash about in water there. The clear but torrential river has drinking water quality. The pride of the village is the 14 hectare large „Alvier-Bath“ which can be used free of charge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.15 9.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Vorarlberg