Windauer Ache

The Windauer Ache is a mountain stream in Tyrol, Austria, in the scenic Windautal valley in the Kitzbühel Alps. The Ache rises on the Reinkarsee at about 2,200 m , at the foot of the Kröndlhorn, and its middle reaches run through a roughly 4 km long gorge.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Burgruine Engelsberg and Elsbethenkapelle in Hopfgarten im Brixental.

Burgruine Engelsberg

Castle

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Burgruine Engelsberg is a castle.

Elsbethenkapelle in Hopfgarten im Brixental

Church

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Elsbethenkapelle in Hopfgarten im Brixental is a church.

Hopfgarten im Brixental railway station

Railway station

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Hopfgarten im Brixental railway station is situated 3 km northwest of Windauer Ache.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include SkiWelt and Itter.

SkiWelt

Photo: Jeroenelf, Public domain.

The SkiWelt is Austria's largest interconnected ski area. It has 90 Cable car lifts and Ski lifts, 280 Kilometers of Ski Pistes, and 77 Ski Huts. The member villages are: Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Going, Hopfgarten, Itter, Kelchsau, Scheffau, Söll and Westendorf.

Itter

Village

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Itter is a municipality in the Kitzbühel District in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 18.60 km west of Kitzbühel, 5 km southeast of Wörgl, and 2.5 km north of Hopfgarten im Brixental. Itter is situated 4½ km northwest of Windauer Ache.

Niederau

Village

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Niederau is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Windauer Ache.

Windauer Ache

Type: Stream
Description: tributary of the Brixentaler Ache in Tyrol, Austria
Categories: river and body of water
Location: Tyrol, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.43333° or 47° 26′ north

Longitude

12.16667° or 12° 10′ east

Elevation

733 metres (2,405 feet)

Open location code

8FVJC5M8+8M

GeoNames ID

2761141

Wikidata ID

Q2583438

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Windauer Ache” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Ríu Windauer Ache”
Catalan: “Windauer Ache”
Cebuano: “Windauer Ache”
Dutch: “Windauer Ache”
Estonian: “Windauer Ache”
German: “Windauer Ache”
Swedish: “Windauer Ache”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glantersberg and Hopfgarten im Brixental.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Engelsberg and Brixental.

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