Wald am Schoberpass

Wald am Schoberpaß

Coat of arms
Wald am Schoberpaß

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°26′N 14°40′E / 47.433°N 14.667°E / 47.433; 14.667Coordinates: 47°26′N 14°40′E / 47.433°N 14.667°E / 47.433; 14.667
Country Austria
State Styria
District Leoben
Government
  Mayor Hans Schrabacher (SPÖ)
Area
  Total 90.45 km2 (34.92 sq mi)
Elevation 841 m (2,759 ft)
Population (1 January 2014)[1]
  Total 598
  Density 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 8781
Area code 03834
Vehicle registration LN
Website www.schoberpass.at

Wald am Schoberpass is a municipality in the district of Leoben in the Austrian state of Styria.

Geography

The Schober Pass (elevation 849 metres or 2,785 feet) is a high mountain pass within the municipality. Wald am Schoberpaß lies on the Schober Pass between the Niederen Tauern and the Eisenerz Alps. The pass separates the watershed of the Palten, which flows into the Enns, and the Liesing, which flows into the Mur.

References

Parish church St. Cunigunde
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