Eisack, Bolzano

Name: Eisack
Address: Bolzano, Italy

#19 among attractions in Bolzano

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The Eisack is a river in Northern Italy, the second largest river in South Tyrol. Its source is near the Brenner Pass, at an altitude of about 1990 m above sea level. The river draws water from an area of about 4,200 km². After about 96 km, it joins the Adige river south of Bolzano. At first the river flows through the Wipptal and after the village of Vahrn through the Eisacktal. Its source is sung of in the Bozner Bergsteigerlied as the northern frontier of the South Tyrolean homeland. ()

Alternative names: Length: 62.07 miCoordinates: 46°56'46"N, 11°27'0"E

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Bolzano Italy

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Reifenstein Castle, Hatzlacke, Wipptal, Brenner Pass.

4.8 miS
Forts and castles
Reifenstein Castle, Freienfeld
122 min walk • Reifenstein Castle is a castle in Freienfeld, near Sterzing, in South Tyrol. It is located near a dried marsh, in the valley of the Eisack.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hatzlacke
120 min walk • The Hatzlacke Lake is located on the southern side of the Zillertaler Alps in the province of South Tyrol, Italy. The small lake can only be reached on foot from Kematen near Sand in Taufers via travel route 5.
4.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Wipptal
113 min walk • The Wipp Valley is an Alpine valley in Tyrol, Austria and in South Tyrol, Italy, running between Innsbruck and Franzensfeste. The Brenner Pass at the Austro-Italian border divides it into the northern, Austrian Lower Wipp Valley and the southern, Italian Upper Wipp Valley.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Brenner Pass
123 min walk • The Brenner Pass is a mountain pass through the Alps which forms the border between Italy and Austria. It is one of the principal passes of the Eastern Alpine range and has the lowest altitude among Alpine passes of the area.
6.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tribulaun
155 min walk • The Tribulauns are three peaks of the Stubai Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grafsee
126 min walk • Grafsee is a lake in northern Italy. It lies more than 2000 metres above sea level and approximately 500 metres above the Hatzlacke lake. Both lakes can be reached on foot by following travel route 5 beginning from Kematen. To the south of the lake is a snack station called the Gruben alpine hut.
6 miSW
46°53'35"N • 11°20'56"E
Museum of Hunting and Fishing
154 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Forts and castles
1.3 miS
Forts and castles
Straßberg - Castello della Strada
35 min walk • Strada Castle, is a small medieval castle located near Ried/Novale, south of Colle Isarco, a hamlet of the Brenner municipality in South Tyrol.
6 miSW
Forts and castles
Schloss - Castello Wolfsthurn
153 min walk • Wolfsthurn Castle or Mareta Castle is a Baroque-style castle located on a hill above Mareta, a village in the South Tyrolean hamlet of Ratschings. The castle has 365 windows.
4.3 miS
Forts and castles
Schloss Sprechenstein - Castel Pietra, Freienfeld
110 min walk • Castel Pietra is a castle that stands in the municipality of Campo di Trens, at the southern opening of the basin where Sterzing stands, opposite castel Tasso.
3.4 miS
Tower
Zwölferturm, Sterzing
87 min walk • The Tower of Twelve is an ancient medieval tower in the city of Sterzing in South Tyrol.