Gamsfeld

#452 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Gamsfeld is a mountain in Salzburg, Austria. It is the highest peak of the Salzkammergut Mountains, a sub-range of the Northern Limestone Alps. The mountain is located near the village of Rußbach, which lies 1,200 m below its summit, and is a popular peak for hiking and ski touring. It also provides a great vantage point for the nearby Dachstein Mountains. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 6650 ftProminence: 3510 ftCoordinates: 47°37'24"N, 13°28'51"E

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SalzburgAustria

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Gamsfeld – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nussensee, Salzkammergut Mountains, Evang. Kirche, Katholische Kirche.

7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Nussensee
179 min walk • Nussensee is a lake in Upper Austria. It is located at Bad Ischl in the Salzkammergut. It has an area of approximately 10 hectares and a maximum depth of 14.7 m. The Nussensee is about 600 m long and up to 250 m wide.
7.1 miNE
Famous range for hiking and scenic views
Salzkammergut Mountains
182 min walk • The Salzkammergut Mountains are a mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps, located in the Austrian states of Salzburg and Upper Austria. They are named after the Salzkammergut historic region, part of the Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site.
3.5 miSE
Church
Evang. Kirche, Gosau
89 min walk • The Evangelical Parish Church of Gosau is located in the municipality of Gosau in the district of Gmunden. The present sacred building dates from 1864 to 1869 and replaced the Tolerance Church of 1784.
3.6 miSE
Church
Katholische Kirche, Gosau
93 min walk • The Roman Catholic parish church of Gosau is located in the center of the municipality of Gosau in the district of Gmunden in Upper Austria. It is dedicated to St. Sebastian and belongs to the Bad Goisern pastoral area in the Bad Ischl deanery.
6.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Katrin
167 min walk • The Katrin is a mountain in Upper Austria near Bad Ischl. The mountain belongs to the Katergebirge in the Gamsfeldgruppe of the Salzkammergut mountains and is 1542 m high.
2.3 miS
Locality
Rußbach am Paß Gschütt
59 min walk • For outdoor enthusiasts, Rußbach am Paß Gschütt is a paradise. In the summer, the lush green meadows and rolling hills provide the perfect setting for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The crystal-clear waters of the nearby Gosausee and Hallstättersee...