Salzachgeier

#272 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Salzachgeier is a rugged peak on the edge of the Kitzbühel Alps on the border of the Austrian states of Salzburg and Tyrol. In the cirques and high alpine meadows of its eastern slopes and the two neighbouring peaks of Fünfmandling and Schwebenkopf are the headstreams of the Salzach, the largest river north of the Salzburg Central Alps. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°17'37"N, 12°6'12"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Zillertal Arena, New Bamberg Hut, Kröndlhorn, Torhelm.

6.2 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area
Zillertal Arena
159 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Zillertal Arena stands as a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts. This expansive ski area is renowned for its well-groomed slopes, modern lift systems, and breathtaking alpine scenery.
2.4 miNE
Alpine hut, Hiking
New Bamberg Hut
63 min walk • Tucked away in the breathtaking Alpine landscape of Austria, the New Bamberg Hut stands as a beacon for mountaineers and hikers seeking refuge and respite in the heart of nature. This alpine hut, nestled at an altitude that offers panoramic views of the surrounding...
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kröndlhorn
74 min walk • The Kröndlhorn is a 2,444 m above sea level high mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in Austria. It is one of the highest mountains on the main crest of the Kitzbühel Alps. The state border between Tyrol and Salzburger Land runs over its summit.
4.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Torhelm
125 min walk • At a height of 2,494 m the Torhelm is one of the highest mountains in the Kitzbühel Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It lies at the head of several side valleys of the Ziller and Brixental valleys.
1.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schafsiedel
41 min walk • The Schafsiedel is a 2,447 m above sea level high mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in Austria. It is one of the highest peaks on the main crest of the Kitzbühel Alps.
5.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Steinbergstein
134 min walk • The Steinbergstein is a mountain, 2,215 m high, in the Kitzbühel Alps in Austria.
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großer Beil
125 min walk • The Großer Beil, is a 2,309 m high mountain at the head of the Wildschönau valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It belongs to the Kitzbühel Alps and is the highest summit on the ridge that separates the Wildschönau from the neighbouring valley of the Alpbach to the west.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sonnenjoch
108 min walk • The Sonnenjoch is a mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in Tyrol. The summit has a height of 2,287 m The Sonnenjoch lies between Alpbachtal, Wildschönau and Kelchsau. Its summit borders on three Tirolean districts and five municipalities also meet here.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aleitenspitze
35 min walk • The Aleitenspitze is a mountain, 2,449 m above sea level, in the Kitzbühel Alps in Austria. It is one of the highest peaks on the main crest of the Kitzbühel Alps.
6.3 miSE
47°12'51"N • 12°10'9"E
WasserWelten Krimml, Krimml
161 min walk • Museum
6 miSE
47°13'19"N • 12°10'29"E
Pfarrkirche Krimml, Krimml
153 min walk • Church