Bischofshofen

Bischofshofen is a town in the district of in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is an important traffic junction located both on the Salzburg-Tyrol Railway line and at the Tauern Autobahn, a major highway route crossing the main chain of the Alps.
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  • Type: Town with 7,130 residents
  • Description: municipality in St. Johann/Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
  • Also known as: “50404”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bischofshofen railway station and Burgruine Bachsfall.

Railway station
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Castle
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is a castle.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pöham.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Bischofshofen.

Bischofshofen

Latitude
47.4168° or 47° 25′ 1″ north
Longitude
13.2171° or 13° 13′ 2″ east
Population
7,130
Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)
Open location code
8FVMC688+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1303859047
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7872220
Wiki­data ID
Q254165
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bischofshofen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيشوفسهوفن”
  • Aragonese: “Bischofshofen”
  • Basque: “Bischofshofen”
  • Bavarian: “Behófen”
  • Bavarian: “Bischófshófen”
  • Belarusian: “Бішафсгофэн”
  • Bosnian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Bulgarian: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Catalan: “Bischofshofen”
  • Cebuano: “Bischofshofen”
  • Chechen: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Chinese: “Bischofshofen”
  • Chinese: “比紹夫斯霍芬”
  • Chinese: “比绍夫斯霍芬”
  • Croatian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Czech: “Bischofshofen”
  • Danish: “Bischofshofen”
  • Dutch: “Bischofshofen”
  • Esperanto: “Bischofshofen”
  • Estonian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Finnish: “Bischofshofen”
  • French: “Bischofshofen”
  • German: “Bischofshofen”
  • Hungarian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Indonesian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Interlingue: “Bischofshofen”
  • Irish: “Bischofshofen”
  • Italian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Japanese: “ビショフスホーフェン”
  • Kazakh: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Korean: “비쇼프스호펜”
  • Ladin: “Bischofshofen”
  • Latvian: “Bišofshofene”
  • Lithuanian: “Bišofshofenas”
  • Lombard: “Bischofshofen”
  • Macedonian: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bischofshofen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bischofshofen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bischofshofen”
  • Norwegian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Persian: “بیشوفس‌هوفن”
  • Polish: “Bischofshofen”
  • Portuguese: “Bischofshofen”
  • Romanian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Russian: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Serbian: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Slovak: “Bischofshofen”
  • Slovenian: “Bischofshofen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیشوفس‌هوفن”
  • Spanish: “Bischofshofen”
  • Swedish: “Bischofshofen”
  • Tatar: “Бишофсхофен”
  • Thai: “บิชช็อฟส์โฮเฟิน”
  • Turkish: “Bischofshofen”
  • Ukrainian: “Бішофсгофен”
  • Urdu: “بشوف ہوفن”
  • Uzbek: “Bischofshofen”
  • Venetian: “Bischofshofen”
  • Vietnamese: “Bischofshofen”
  • Volapük: “Bischofshofen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bischofshofen”
  • Welsh: “Bischofshofen”

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