Walchsee
Walchsee | ||
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Postal code 6344 | ||
Area code | 05374 | |
Vehicle registration | KU | |
Website | www.walchsee.tirol.gv.at |
Walchsee is a
Geography
Walchsee is located 18 km northeast of the city
Borders
Walchsee has borders to two municipalities in the district of Kufstein (Ebbs, Rettenschöss) and three municipalities in the district of Kitzbühel (Kössen, Schwendt, Kirchdorf in Tirol). There is also a border to a German municipality called Aschau im Chiemgau, which belongs to the district of Rosenheim. The lowest point of Walchsee is located in Durchholzen (Schmiedtal 650 m) and the highest point is the Vordere Kesselschneid at 2,002 m.
Structure
Walchsee has 5 little districts: Durchholzen, Schwaigs, Oed, Winkl and Walchsee itself.
History
The first mention of Walchsee is in a document from Pope
Images
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Winter in Walchsee
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between Walchsee and Rettenschoss, panorama
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Blick vom Brennkopf Walchsee
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Walchsee, church: Pfarrkirche Sankt Johannes der Täufer
Neighbouring villages
Aschau im Chiemgau (D), Ebbs, Kirchdorf in Tyrol, Kössen, Rettenschöss, Schwendt
Economy
Tourism
Resort facilities: 40 km of winter walking paths, 25 km of ski runs, 140 km of cross-country skiing tracks, sledding, skating etc.
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.
- ISBN 978-3-7030-0485-8)
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External links
Media related to Walchsee at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Walchsee water quality: Walchsee Water quality
- Walchsee statistik data:Statistik Austria