Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Appearance
Mühlbach am Hochkönig | ||
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Postal code 5505 | ||
Area code | 06467 | |
Vehicle registration | JO | |
Website | www.muehlbach-hochkoenig.at |
Mühlbach am Hochkönig is a municipality in
Salzburgerland, Austria
.
Population
Its population was 1,622 inhabitants in 2005.
Location
Mühlbach am Hochkönig is found approximately 8 km to the west of Bischofshofen and some 45 minutes south of the city of Salzburg at the foot of the Hochkönig mountain.
Surroundings
A former
copper mining town it is now mainly known as a winter ski resort and summer hiking area. There are many mountains around the area, such as Schneeberg
], and there are also a lot of hotels, such as Sporthotel Neuwirt. Another hotel, Arturhaus is outside the town, and The hotel Alpengasthof Birgkarhaus sits at 1400 m in the heart of the Hochkönig ski slopes.
Sports
A number of ski schools also operate. There are many easy slopes around the Arthurhaus area which make Mühlbach a good place to go for beginners, as well as many km of intermediate slopes. Mühlbach is also part of the Hochkönig ski area.
Gallery
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Mühlbach am Hochkönig as seen from the Karbachalm gondola
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Mühlbach am Hochkönig
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The church in Mühlbach am Hochkönig
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The view from Schneeberg Mountain. Clouds can be seen.
See also
- Salzburg
- Salzburgerland
References
- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Media related to Mühlbach am Hochkönig at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Hochkönig visitor bureau