Maier
Maier is a village in Pfarrwerfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg and has about 298 residents and an elevation of 809 metres. Maier is situated nearby to the locality Häuslhof, as well as near the hamlet Schmiedegg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wasserkraftwerk Werfen and Werfener Hochthron.
Wasserkraftwerk Werfen
Power station
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Wasserkraftwerk Werfen is a power station.
Werfener Hochthron
Peak
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Werfener Hochthron is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Maier.
Raucheck
Peak
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At 2,430 m , the Raucheck is the highest peak in the Tennen Mountains in the Northern Limestone Alps. To the south rock faces up to 1,000 metres drop into the valley of the Salzach, whilst its northern side descends relatively gently over a broad plateau into the barren Pitschenberg valley where the Leopold Happisch Haus is located. Raucheck is situated 4 km north of Maier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tenneck and Pöham.
Tenneck
Village
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Tenneck is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Maier.
Pöham
Village
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Pöham is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Maier.
Bischofshofen
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Bischofshofen is a town in the district of St. Johann im Pongau in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg. It is an important traffic junction located both on the Salzburg-Tyrol Railway line and at the Tauern Autobahn, a major highway route crossing the main chain of the Alps.
Maier
- Type: Village with 298 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Pfarrwerfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.46504° or 47° 27′ 54″ northLongitude
13.21906° or 13° 13′ 9″ eastPopulation
298Elevation
809 metres (2,654 feet)Open location code
8FVMF689+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 240055163OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2605503
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