Walchsee

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State: Austria
Province: Tyrol
District: Kufstein (KU)
Area: 39,24 km²
Elevation: 658 m. over Adria
Population (2001): 2.042
Population density 52 inhabitant/km²
Postal code: A-6344
Area code: +43-5374
Coordinates: 47° 39' 4" N, 12° 19' 7" E
Village key: 70529
Address of
local government:		 Gemeinde Walchsee
Dorfplatz 1
6344 Walchsee
Official website: Municipality Walchsee
Policy
Mayor: Andreas Mayr (Common Walchseer List)

Walchsee is a municipality in Tyrol, Austria, in the Kufstein district. It is located in the lower Innvalley and belongs to the "Kaiserwinkl" and the "Untere Schranne".

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Walchsee is located in the northeast of the city Kufstein(18km), between the same name lake and the foot of the majestic Kaiser mountain range. There is north Tyrol's largest preserved highmoor called "Schwemm".

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 650m) and the highest point is the "Vordere Kesselschneid" with 2002m.

Walchsee does have 5 little districts: Durchholzen, Schwaigs, Oed, Winkl and Walchsee itself. The lake Walchsee does have area of about 2,5 km² and its average temperature is 21°.

Walchsee/Tirol
Walchsee/Tirol

Aschau im Chiemgau (D), Ebbs, Kirchdorf in Tyrol, Kössen, Rettenschöss, Schwendt

Winter in Walchsee/Tirol
Winter in Walchsee/Tirol

Resort facilities: 40km of winter walking paths, 25km of ski runs, 140km of cross-country skiing tracks, sledding, skating, …. etc.

Blick vom Brennkopf Walchsee/Tirol
Blick vom Brennkopf Walchsee/Tirol


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Coordinates: 47°39′N 12°19′E

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