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Eissee

#330 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Eissee
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Local name: Eisseen Area: 6.6 acres (0.0103 mi²)Elevation: 6263 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°29'51"N, 13°38'18"E
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Upper AustriaAustria

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Simony Hut, Dachstein Chapel, Gjaidstein, Taubenkogel.

  • simony hut hallstatt0.7 miW
    Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture

    Simony Hut, Hallstatt

    19 min walk • The Simony Hut is an Alpine club hut belonging to the Austrian Alpine Club located at a height of 2,205 metres, just below the Hallstätter Glacier at the foot of the Hoher Dachstein in Austria.

  • dachstein chapel0.7 miW
    Church

    Dachstein Chapel

    18 min walk • The Dachstein Chapel is located immediately next to the Simony Hut in the Dachstein Mountains. It lies at a height of 2,206 m and is the highest place of worship in the Northern Limestone Alps.

  • gjaidstein1.1 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Gjaidstein

    29 min walk • The Hoher Gjaidstein is a 2,794 m high mountain peak in the Dachstein Mountains in Upper Austria east and above the Hallstätter Glacier.

  • taubenkogel0.6 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Taubenkogel

    17 min walk • The Taubenkogel is a 2,301-metre high peak in the Dachstein Mountains of Upper Austria, northeast of the Hallstätter Glacier. It can be reached from the summit station of the Dachstein Cable Car on the Gjaidalm or from the Simony Hut.

  • hallstatter glacier1.5 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Hallstätter Glacier

    39 min walk • The Hallstätter Glacier is the largest glacier in the Dachstein Mountains. It lies immediately beneath the northern foot of the Dachstein itself and runs down to the Eissee lake below the Simony Hut at a height of 2,205 m. To the east the Hallstätter Glacier is bounded by the High Gjaidstein.

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