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Rifen Destination Guide

Delve into Rifen in Austria

Rifen in the region of Vorarlberg is located in Austria - some 307 mi or ( 495 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rifen

Local time in Rifen is now 08:07 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: St. Gallen, Tschagguns, Silbertal, Schruns, and Neuberg. While being here, you might want to check out St. Gallen . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rifen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gaschurn

2:16 min by vlbgvonoben
Views: 5003 Rating: 5.00

Gaschurn im hinteren Montafon ist umringt von imposanten Bergen und somit ein herausforderndes Wandergebiet. Mit der "Europatreppe 4000" befindet sich das "größte Fitnessgerät der Welt" (4000 Stufen) ..

Garneratal und Tübinger Hüette

1:44 min by vlbgvonoben
Views: 4400 Rating: 5.00

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Zeitraffer Silvretta Hochalpenstrasse

2:39 min by tonsilol
Views: 2529 Rating: 5.00

Rauf und runter: silvretta 15x Zeitraffer Von Paternen bis zum Silvrettasee und zurück. Up and down: silvrette Hochalpenstrasse 15x speed ..

Partennen

2:43 min by vlbgvonoben
Views: 1199 Rating: 5.00

Im Sommer im Hochmontafon herrscht freie Auswahl: wandern, bergsteigen, biken, schwimmen, angeln, GeoCaching, energie.raum erleben, Europatreppe 4000 bezwingen... Im Freizeitpark Mountainbeach, einer ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Vallülasee

The Vallülasee lies pretty secluded in impassable region north of Mount Vallüla in southern Montafon. It can only be reached on foot because of his high location. A march to the lake lasts about 5 hours. The mountain lake possesses clear, chilly drinking water. The Vallülabach feeds and drains the lake and merges with the Ill (Austria). Fishes such as trouts and carps can be found in the water.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.95 10.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of Vorarlberg

Montafon

Montafon is a valley in Austria that extends from the city of Bludenz to the Silvretta mountain range. It is also known in the local dialect as Muntafu. The Stand Montafon is the association of the ten valley villages. The main town is Schruns. Travelling from Bludenz, you enter state road B188 which takes you by the old cement plant of Lorüns and through the town of Lorüns.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.04 9.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Vorarlberg, Valleys of Austria

Ill (Austria)

The Ill is a 72 km long tributary of the Rhine river in the western Austrian province of Vorarlberg. It flows from the northern slopes of the Silvretta mountain range and then runs north-west through Vorarlberg. The Ill passes through the Montafon and Walgau valleys and the town Feldkirch. It joins the river Rhine a few kilometers northwest of Feldkirch ("Illspitz"), at the border with Switzerland. The Ill has several dams with hydroelectric power stations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.87 10.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Alpine Rhine basin, Bregenz Forest Mountains, Rivers of Vorarlberg, Tributaries of the Rhine

Silvretta Alps

The Silvretta Alps are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps shared by Tirol, Vorarlberg and Graubünden. The Austrian states of Tirol and Vorarlberg are connected by a pass road (Silvretta Hochalpenstraße at 2032 m). The majority of the peaks are elevated above three thousand metres and are surrounded by glaciers. Thus, the area is also known as the "Blue Silvretta".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.87 10.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Switzerland, Mountain ranges of Tyrol (state), Mountain ranges of the Alps

Silvretta Glacier

The Silvretta Glacier is a 3 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Silvretta Range in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 3.35 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.85 10.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Switzerland, Glaciers of the Alps