Hohe Salve

#137 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Hohe Salve is a well-known mountain located between Kufstein, Wörgl and Kitzbühel in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is part of the Kitzbühel Alps and is also nicknamed the Rigi of the Tyrol. Its summit is 1,828 m above sea level high, and in fine weather has a good view of the High Tauern and Zillertal Alps, as well as the Wilder Kaiser, which lies immediately to the north of the Hohe Salve. From the top the Großglockner and Großvenediger can also be made out. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°28'22"N, 12°12'2"E

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Hohe Salve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hexenwasser, Itter Castle, Tuxeck, Pölven.

0.6 miN
Park, Recreation center, Theme park
Hexenwasser
15 min walk • The Witches' Water is a theme park at the middle station of the cable car at Söll in Tyrol, Austria. The central part is a water park consisting of ponds and rivulets where children can play a variety of water games.
2.7 miW
Forts and castles
Itter Castle, Itter
69 min walk • Itter Castle is a 19th-century castle in Itter, a village in Tyrol, Austria. In 1943, during World War II, it was turned into a Nazi prison for French VIPs. The castle was the site of an extraordinary instance of the U.S.
6.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tuxeck
176 min walk • The Tuxeck is a 2,226 m high mountain in the Kaisergebirge range in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It lies south of the Treffauer and is also called the Ellmauer Hochkaiser.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pölven
89 min walk • The Pölven is a mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in the Lower Inn valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The mountain actually consists of a ridge with two peaks: the Großer and Kleiner Pölven, the Großer Pölven reaches a height of 1,595 m.
4.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hintersteiner See
109 min walk • Hintersteiner See is a mountain lake in the Wilder Kaiser Austrian national park and belongs to the administrative region of Scheffau in the Austrian federal state of Tirol.
2.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Brixental
63 min walk • The Brixental is a southeastern side valley of the Tyrolean Lower Inn Valley in Austria with a length of about 30 km. Near Wörgl the Brixental and Inn valleys meet. The Brixental had belonged to Salzburg since 1312 and first joined Tyrol in 1816 when the new European order came into being.
4.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Sölllandl
107 min walk • Sölllandl is a valley and geographical region located in Tyrol, Austria that covers the villages of Söll, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Ellmau, and Going am Wilden Kaiser in the Tyrolean Unterland between Wörgl and St. Johann in Tirol.
6.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Spertental
167 min walk • The Spertental is a southern side valley of the Brixental located in Tyrol, Austria. The valley, which is 8 km in length, unites with the Brixental near Kirchberg in Tirol. The Aschauer Ache flows through Spertental. The landscape is surrounded by great, smooth mountains.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hintersteiner See, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
122 min walk • Hintersteiner See is a mountain lake in the Wilder Kaiser Austrian national park and belongs to the administrative region of Scheffau in the Austrian federal state of Tirol.
2.1 miN
Locality
Söll
54 min walk • During the winter months, Söll transforms into a winter wonderland, attracting skiers and snowboarders from around the world. The village is part of the expansive SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental, one of the largest interconnected ski areas in Austria.
5.7 miE
Church
Hl. Ulrich von Augsburg, Kirchberg in Tirol
146 min walk • The Roman Catholic parish church of Kirchberg in Tirol is located in the municipality of Kirchberg in Tirol in the district of Kitzbühel in Tyrol. It is dedicated to St. Ulrich and belongs to the deanery of Brixen im Thale in the Archdiocese ...