Hintersteiner See, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser

Name: Hintersteiner See
Address: Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Austria

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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Hintersteiner See, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser

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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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 135.91 acres (0.2124 mi²)Maximum depth: 118 ftElevation: 2897 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°32'28"N, 12°12'50"E

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Hintersteiner See – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Festung Kufstein, Tischofer Cave, Kaindl Hut, Weinbergerhaus.

3.5 miNW
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Festung Kufstein, Kufstein
90 min walk • Festung Kufstein, also known as Kufstein Fortress, stands as a monumental witness to the region's turbulent history, nestled in the alpine town of Kufstein, Austria. This imposing medieval structure has been a defining feature of the Tyrolean landscape for over 800...
3.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Tischofer Cave
93 min walk • Tischofer Cave, a prehistoric wonder nestled in the heart of Austria's Kaisertal valley, stands as a testament to the rich and ancient human history embedded within the region's landscape. This limestone cavern, located near Kufstein in Tyrol, has been a site of...
1.9 miNE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Kaindl Hut
49 min walk • Nestled amidst the breathtaking alpine scenery of Austria, the Kaindl Hut offers a serene escape for mountaineers and nature enthusiasts alike. This charming alpine hut is a hub for hikers and climbers seeking to explore the rugged beauty of the surrounding mountains.
2.5 miN
Alpine hut, Hiking
Weinbergerhaus
65 min walk • Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the Austrian Alps, Weinbergerhaus serves as a serene alpine hut that offers refuge and comfort to hikers and mountain enthusiasts alike. Situated at an elevation of 1,337 meters, this charming mountain lodge is an ideal spot for...
1.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Scheffauer
44 min walk • The Scheffauer is a 2,111 m-high mountain in the Kaiser mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps. It forms the western buttress of the Wilder Kaiser and is one of the most frequented summits in the Kaiser.
1.1 miN
Nature, Mountain
Stöffl Hut
30 min walk • The Stöffl Hut is a mountain hut at the foot of the Wilder Kaiser in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zettenkaiser
39 min walk • The Zettenkaiser is a 1,968 m high mountain with a summit cross in the Kaiser Mountains in the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria. It rises to the west of the almost 150-metre-higher Scheffauer, from which it is separated by a col. It is one of the more rarely visited summits in the Kaiser.
3.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sonneck
91 min walk • The Sonneck is a 2,260-metre-high mountain in the Kaisergebirge range of the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria. On its broad peak stands a solid summit cross, the panorama is comprehensive and there are particularly good views of the Ellmauer Halt, the highest mountain in the range, the Treffauer and Lake Hinterstein.
3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tuxeck
92 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.
3.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pölven
93 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.
0.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hintersteiner See
15 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.