Riedingalm

Riedingalm is a meadow in Salzburg, Austria and has an elevation of 2,028 metres. Riedingalm is situated nearby to the locality Schwarz-Dienten Alpe, as well as near Auwald.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hochkönig and Torsäule.

Hochkönig

Peak

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The Hochkönig is a mountain group containing the highest mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Salzburgerland, Austria. The Berchtesgaden Alps form part of the Northern Limestone Alps. Hochkönig is situated 3½ km northwest of Riedingalm.

Torsäule

Peak

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The Torsäule is a very steep, about 500-metre-high limestone formation on the eastern flank of the Hochkönig massif in the Berchtesgaden Alps. The imposing column, which bears a summit cross, lies immediately north of the ascent route to the Hochkönig from the Arthurhaus, a thousand metres below, and measures about 500 × 200 metres at its base.

Kleiner Bratschenkopf

Peak

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Kleiner Bratschenkopf is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mühlbach am Hochkönig and Bischofshofen.

Mühlbach am Hochkönig

Village

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Mühlbach am Hochkönig is a municipality in St. Johann im Pongau district, Salzburgerland, Austria. Mühlbach am Hochkönig is situated 4 km southeast of Riedingalm.

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.