Höfen
Höfen is a hamlet in Laufen, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. Höfen is situated nearby to the hamlet Erlach, as well as near Au.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Koloman (Kolomann) and Irlacher Au.
Irlacher Au
Protected area
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Irlacher Au is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km north of Höfen.
Silent Night Chapel
Chapel
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The Silent Night Chapel is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol "Silent Night", its lyricist Joseph Mohr, and its composer Franz Xaver Gruber. Silent Night Chapel is situated 3½ km east of Höfen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirchanschöring and Oberndorf bei Salzburg and Laufen.
Kirchanschöring
Village
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Kirchanschöring is a municipality in the district of Traunstein in Bavaria, Germany. The community is located in the Rupertiwinkel and borders on the eastern waterside of the Waginger See, although the town itself is situated some kilometers away from the lake. Kirchanschöring is situated 4 km west of Höfen.
Oberndorf bei Salzburg and Laufen
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Oberndorf bei Salzburg in Austria's Salzburg region, and Laufen in Bavaria, Germany, face each other across the River Salzach. The Christmas carol Silent Night was composed and first performed in Oberndorf.
Bürmoos
Village
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Bürmoos is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria. Bürmoos is situated 4½ km northeast of Höfen.
Höfen
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Hofen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Laufen, Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.95109° or 47° 57′ 4″ northLongitude
12.88719° or 12° 53′ 14″ eastElevation
424 metres (1,391 feet)Open location code
8FVJXV2P+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2367811701OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2902696
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