Scheffau am Tennengebirge
Municipality in Salzburg, Austria
Scheffau am Tennengebirge is a municipality in the Hallein district of Salzburg, Austria.
Scheffau am Tennengebirge | |
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Coordinates: 47°35′30″N 13°12′40″E / 47.59167°N 13.21111°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Salzburg |
District | Hallein |
Government | |
• Mayor | Friedrich Stubreiter (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi) |
Elevation | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
Population () | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 5440 |
Area code | 06244 |
Vehicle registration | HA |
Website | www.scheffau.salzburg.at |
Geography
The municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge lies in the southern Tennengau of the Salzburger Land. The River Lammer flows through its territory. Its subordinate parishes are: Unterscheffau, Oberscheffau, Voregg, Wallingwinkl, Weitenau. Its Katastralgemeinden are Scheffau, Voregg und Weitenau.
The villages lies at the foot of the Tennengebirge mountain range that rises to a height of 2,300 m (7,500 ft) and, to the south, forms the boundary with Pongau. To the north the municipality includes part of the Ostern Group which is up to 1,600 m (5,200 ft) high. The centre of the municipality is in the Lammer valley in Unterscheffau and Oberscheffau.
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