Hallstätter See - Hallstatt, Austria
Posted by: 
manchanegra
N 47° 33.360 E 013° 38.930
33T E 398347 N 5267837
Hallstätter See or Lake Hallstatt is a lake in the Salzkammergut region in Austria.
Waymark Code: WMDT8C
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Date Posted: 02/22/2012
Views: 20
Hallstätter See or Lake Hallstatt is a lake in the Salzkammergut region in Austria.
Its surface is approximately 8.55 km² and its maximum depth is 125 metres. It is a popular destination for tourists, especially scuba divers.
Lake Hallstatt primary inflow and outflow is the Traun River.
Traun is a river in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Its source is in the Totes Gebirge mountain range in Styria. It flows through the Salzkammergut area and the lakes Hallstätter See and Traunsee. The Traun is a right tributary of the Danube, which it meets near the City of Linz. Other towns along the river are Bad Aussee, Bad Ischl, Gmunden, Wels and Traun.
The location choosen is at Hallstatt.
Hallstatt is a village with 815 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011) in the Salzkammergut in Upper Austria in Austria and is located on Lake Hallstatt. Along with the Dachstein Salzkammergut and the interior is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to findings in a vast burial ground above the village a period of the early Iron Age is called the Hallstatt period.
All information from wikipedia: (
visit link) , (
visit link) , (
visit link)