Geißstein

#521 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Geißstein, sometimes also called the Gaisstein, is a mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps with a height of 2,366 m that straddles the border between the federal Austrian states of Tyrol and Salzburg ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°20'15"N, 12°29'43"E

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SalzburgAustria

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

Nearby attractions include: Bochumer Hut, Gamshag, Golfclub Mittersill-Stuhlfelden, Thurn Pass.

3.7 miNW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Bochumer Hut
94 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Bochumer Hut is a quintessential alpine refuge that offers a tranquil escape for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers. This traditional mountain hut, also known as Kelchalm by locals, is situated in the Kitzbühel Alps at...
2.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gamshag
58 min walk • The Gamshag is a mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol whose summit reaches a height of 2,178 m. The Gamshag is located northwest of the Torsee lake, the source of the River Saalach.
3.9 miS
47°16'55"N • 12°30'24"E
Golfclub Mittersill-Stuhlfelden, Mittersill
99 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Thurn Pass
117 min walk • Thurn Pass is a high mountain pass in Austria, in the Kitzbühel Alps. It connects Kitzbühel in Tyrol with Mittersill in Salzburg. The Jochberger Ache has its source near the pass. A series of peatland mires in the pass have been designated as a protected Ramsar site since 2004.
3.8 miS
Forts and castles
Mittersill castle, Mittersill
96 min walk • Mittersill Castle is a medieval castle. It sits on the northern side of the Salzach valley some 140m above the city of Mittersill in the Pinzgau region in the Federal state of Salzburg, Austria.
5.1 miSE
Locality
Uttendorf
131 min walk • For nature enthusiasts, Uttendorf is a paradise for outdoor adventures. The surrounding mountains and valleys provide endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. In the winter, the village transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering fantastic...
6.9 miSW
Village
Mühlbach im Pinzgau
176 min walk • Mühlbach im Pinzgau is a village and a cadastral parish within the municipality of Bramberg am Wildkogel. The village lies within Zell am See District in the western part of the Austrian state of Salzburg.
5.6 miSW
Locality
Hollersbach im Pinzgau
143 min walk • Outdoor enthusiasts will be in their element in Hollersbach im Pinzgau, with a plethora of activities on offer throughout the year. In the summer months, visitors can hike through lush meadows, cycle along scenic mountain trails, or try their hand at paragliding for a...
3.7 miSE
Locality
Stuhlfelden
94 min walk • For history enthusiasts, Stuhlfelden boasts several historic landmarks that offer a glimpse into the region's past. The 14th century Stuhlfelden Castle, with its imposing structure and beautiful gardens, is a must-see for those interested in medieval architecture...

Geißstein

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