Falkenstein
Falkenstein is a peak in Breitenstein, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria and has an elevation of 1,009 metres. Falkenstein is situated nearby to the hamlet Orthof, as well as near Oberland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Semmering railway and Breitenstein 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Semmering and Schottwien.
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.
Schottwien
Village
Falkenstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,009 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Breitenstein, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.6595° or 47° 39′ 34″ northLongitude
15.7924° or 15° 47′ 33″ eastElevation
1,009 metres (3,310 feet)Open location code
8FVQMQ5R+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2626932406OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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