Geierwand

Geierwand is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Geierwand is situated nearby to , as well as near the protected area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buchberg and Herberstein Zoo.

Peak
Photo: Arths-at, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Zoo
Photo: Liuthalas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a zoo at Schloss Herberstein in , . Due to the steep slopes around the castle Herberstein, count Johann Maximilian I zu Herberstein chose to give up the idea of keeping cattle around the castle, and he chose to bring fallow deer from Italy, to browse the environment around the castle and this became the origin of the present zoo. is situated 1 km east of Geierwand.

Castle
Photo: Niki.L, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 1 km east of Geierwand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siegersdorf bei Herberstein and Hirnsdorf.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in , . Since 2015, it is part of the municipality .

Village
Photo: Wolf32at, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
is a former municipality in the district of Weiz in the state of . Since 2015, it is part of the municipality , in the . is situated 3 km southeast of Geierwand.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in , . Since 2015, it is part of the municipality . is situated 3½ km southeast of Geierwand.

Geierwand

Latitude
47.2145° or 47° 12′ 52″ north
Longitude
15.79932° or 15° 47′ 58″ east
Elevation
630 metres (2,067 feet)
Open location code
8FVQ6Q7X+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 948405562
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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