Lower Austria
Melk District
Artstetten-Pöbring

Wachtberg

Wachtberg is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 641 metres. Wachtberg is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Artstetten Castle and Wallfahrtskirche Maria Taferl.

Castle
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic Schloss near the valley in , in the municipality of . It is the final resting place of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, whose assassinations were the immediate cause of World War I.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pöchlarn and Leiben.

Town
Photo: Stadtgemeinde Pöchlarn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on the Danube River in the district of Melk in the state of . The painter and writer Oskar Kokoschka was born here in 1886.

Village
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is a town in the district of Melk in the state of .

Wachtberg

Latitude
48.25413° or 48° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
15.17501° or 15° 10′ 30″ east
Elevation
641 metres (2,103 feet)
Open location code
8FWQ753G+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2449910490
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2762132
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