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Montafon
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Also known as Muntafu, Montavon, Brunnenthal

thumb|Montafon stone sheep in [[Bartholomäberg in the Montafon valley (2008)]] Montafon ( in local dialect: "Muntafu") is a long valley in the westernmost Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg.

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Instance of
region
Country
Austria
Elevation
793
Shares border with
Klostertal
Headquarters
Schruns
Official website
www.montafon.at
Image
2008.07.24.MontafonerSteinschafBartholomaebergH.JPG
Length
39
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Commons category
Montafon
mountain range
Rätikon
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thumb|Montafon stone sheep in [[Bartholomäberg in the Montafon valley (2008)]] Montafon ( in local dialect: "Muntafu") is a long valley in the westernmost Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg.

It is traversed by the river Ill (Vorarlberg) and extends from the city of Bludenz and the Verwall Alps in the north, to the Silvretta and Rätikon mountain range in the south. Piz Buin, at 3,312 meters, is the highest peak within the Silvretta mountain range and the highest peak in Vorarlberg. The Montafon region has a population of 16,421(2021).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montafon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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