Lochau

Lochau is a municipality in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is located on Lake Constance, in the Bregenz district, near the border to Germany.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Lochau
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Lochau01.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Wappen at lochau.png
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria
Settlement.image_map: Lochau im Bezirk B.png
Settlement.mapsize: 260x260px
Settlement.map_caption: Location in the district
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country

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Lochau is a municipality in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is located on Lake Constance, in the Bregenz district, near the border to Germany.

About 50.3% of the municipality's area is forest. The Pfänder, the landmark mountain of the neighboring municipality of Bregenz, also lies within Lochau's boundaries. In the west, the Leiblach river forms the border to the German county (Landkreis) of Lindau.