Simony Hut
The Simony Hut is an Alpine club hut belonging to the Austrian Alpine Club located at a height of 2,205 metres, just below the Hallstätter Glacier at the foot of the Hoher Dachstein in Austria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Grimsvoetn, Public domain.
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: alpine hut in the Dachstein massif, Upper Austria
- Also known as: “Simonyhuette” and “Simonyhütte”
- Address: 48, Lahn, Hallstatt, 4830
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dachstein Chapel and Taubenkogel.
Dachstein Chapel
Church
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Dachstein Chapel is located immediately next to the Simony Hut in the Dachstein Mountains. It lies at a height of 2,206 metres and is the highest place of worship in the Northern Limestone Alps.
Taubenkogel
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Taubenkogel is a 2,301-metre high peak in the Dachstein Mountains of Upper Austria, northeast of the Hallstätter Glacier. It can be reached from the summit station of the Dachstein Cable Car on the Gjaidalm or from the Simony Hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hallstatt and Winkl.
Hallstatt
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Hallstatt is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Simony Hut.
Winkl
Hamlet
Photo: IIya Kuzhekin, CC BY 3.0.
Winkl is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northeast of Simony Hut.
Obertraun
Village
Photo: Kent Wang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Obertraun is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Simony Hut.
Simony Hut
- Categories: Alpine club hut, house, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Hallstatt, Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.50079° or 47° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
13.62382° or 13° 37′ 26″ eastElevation
2,228 metres (7,310 feet)Operator
Sektion AustriaOpen location code
8FVMGJ2F+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 122404162OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Simony Hut” goes by many names.
- French: “Simonyhütte”
- German: “Simonyhütte”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Simony Hut”. Photo: Grimsvoetn, Public domain.