Greis
Greis is a hamlet in Schottwien, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria and has about 62 residents and an elevation of 881 metres. Greis is situated nearby to the locality Doppelreiterkurve, as well as near the village Semmering - Kurort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Semmering railway and Semmering railway station.
Semmering railway
Photo: Haeferl, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
The Semmering railway in Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to Mürzzuschlag, was the first mountain railway in Europe built with a standard gauge track.
DMU ÖBB 5144 001-4
Locomotive
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
DMU ÖBB 5144 001-4 is a locomotive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Semmering and Maria Schutz.
Semmering
Photo: Hamster28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Semmering is an alpine pass connecting Lower Austria and Styria. The Semmering railway is a UNESCO world heritage site as it is the first high alpine mountain railway.
Raach am Hochgebirge
Village
Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Raach am Hochgebirge is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. Raach am Hochgebirge is situated 6 km east of Greis.
Greis
- Categories: Ortschaft and locality
- Location: Schottwien, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.638° or 47° 38′ 17″ northLongitude
15.84439° or 15° 50′ 40″ eastPopulation
62Elevation
881 metres (2,890 feet)Open location code
8FVQJRQV+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 240062311OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11669386Wikidata ID
Q1545547
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Greis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Greis”
- French: “Greis”
- German: “Greis (Gemeinde Schottwien)”
- German: “Greis”
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Localities in the Area
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