Annaberg-Lungötz

Annaberg-Lungötz is a municipality in the district of Hallein, in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

Annaberg-Lungötz
Coat of arms
Annaberg-Lungötz
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°31′00″N 13°25′00″E
CountryAustria
StateSalzburg
DistrictHallein
Area
  Total61.04 km2 (23.57 sq mi)
Elevation
777 m (2,549 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total2,203
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5524 Annaberg, 5523 Lungötz
Area code06463
Vehicle registrationHA
Websitewww.annaberg-lungoetz.at

Geography

The municipality lies in the Lammer River valley at the foot of the Gosaukamm.

History

It belonged for centuries to the Pongau. Only in 1896, when Hallein became a district capital, did the municipality become part of the Tennengau.

Tourism

One of its subdivisions, Annaberg im Lammertal is a village especially notable for tourism. Located in the Alps, it is part of the Dachstein West ski region. Summer activities available for tourists include mountain biking, paragliding, white water rafting, walking holidays etc.

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