Salzachöfen
Sign in to saveSalzachöfen, sometimes translated as Salzachöfen Gorge, is a narrow gorge in the Northern Limestone Alps of Salzburg State, Austria. The gap is formed by the Salzach River as it cuts between the Hagen Mountains and the Tennen Mountains. Lueg Pass provides a route along the Salzach above Salzachöfen. The terms Lueg Pass and Salzachöfen are sometimes used interchangeably to refer to the whole canyon.
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It is catalogued under the topic Canyons and gorges of Austria.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- slot canyon
- Country
- Austria
- Located in
- Golling an der Salzach
- Body of water
- Salzach
- Image
- Salzachöfen10.jpg
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- Salzachöfen
- mountain range
- Tennen Mountains
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Salzachöfen, sometimes translated as Salzachöfen Gorge, is a narrow gorge in the Northern Limestone Alps of Salzburg State, Austria. The gap is formed by the Salzach River as it cuts between the Hagen Mountains and the Tennen Mountains. Lueg Pass provides a route along the Salzach above Salzachöfen. The terms Lueg Pass and Salzachöfen are sometimes used interchangeably to refer to the whole canyon.
The site is considered a Natural Monument of Austria.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Salzachöfen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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