Paragliding Startplatz Schmittenhöhe

Paragliding Startplatz Schmittenhöhe is a pitch in Piesendorf, Zell am See District, Salzburg. Paragliding Startplatz Schmittenhöhe is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Panorama-Plattform ‘Kaiserblick’, as well as near the church Elisabeth-Kapelle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schmittenhöhe and Pinzgau Hut.

Schmittenhöhe

Peak

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The Schmittenhöhe is a mountain, 1,965 m high, on the eastern edge of the Kitzbühel Alps. It is the local mountain of the district capital of Zell am See, from where a cable car was built in 1927 by Adolf Bleichert & Co. that runs to the summit.

Pinzgau Hut

Mountain hut

The Pinzgau Hut or Pinzgauer Hut is a mountain hut at 1,700 m above sea level in the Kitzbühel Alps in Salzburg, Austria. Pinzgau Hut is situated 1½ km west of Paragliding Startplatz Schmittenhöhe.

Maurerkogel

Peak

Photo: Ainars Brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maurerkogel is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Paragliding Startplatz Schmittenhöhe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zell am See and Schüttdorf.

Zell am See

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Zell am See is an alpine city in the Zell Valley in Salzburg, Austria, and the capital of its own administrative district. Its name refers to the 68 m deep lake with which it shares the valley.

Schüttdorf

Suburb

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The city district Schüttdorf is the most populous part, with approximately 5,400 inhabitants, of the district capital Zell am See. Schüttdorf is situated 4½ km southeast of Paragliding Startplatz Schmittenhöhe.