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Gallzein

Tyrol, Austria · Europe

About Gallzein

Gallzein works well as a base: 10 minutes from Stans, 10km from Achensee.

Gallzein is a town located in Tyrol, Austria. With a population of 668, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Gallzein sits in Austria, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vienna time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gallzein to your route.

About Gallzein

Gallzein is a municipality in the Schwaz district in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

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Where is Gallzein located?

Gallzein is located in Tyrol, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.3681 latitude, 11.7716 longitude.

What is the population of Gallzein?

Gallzein has a population of approximately 668 people, making it a town in Austria.

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Quick Information

Population
668
Continent
Europe
Country
Austria
Region
Tyrol
Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.3681, 11.7716

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Austria

Police
133
Ambulance
144
Fire
122
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. ÖAMTC roadside assistance: 120.

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Worth the detour from Gallzein

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Achensee

Tyrol's largest lake, a pristine fjord-like alpine jewel between the Karwendel and Rofan mountain ranges, perfect for sailing and diving.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Alpbach

Voted Austria's most beautiful village: since 1953 every building must follow the traditional wooden Tyrolean style, and the balconies disappear under flowers all summer.

13 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Swarovski Crystal Worlds

A surreal crystal art park and museum near Innsbruck, fronted by a glittering water-spouting giant.

14 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Zillertaler Höhenstrasse

A narrow 48 km panoramic road contouring high above the Zillertal at up to 2,020 m, reached by five access ramps, with grandstand views of the Zillertal Alps; single-track in stretches.

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Hall in Tirol

Ten minutes from Innsbruck yet skipped by nearly everyone, Hall preserves North Tyrol's largest intact medieval old town and the mint at Hasegg Castle that struck the world's first thaler coins.

22 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sylvenstein Reservoir

A vivid blue reservoir crossed by a graceful bridge on the German Alpine Road, gateway to the Karwendel mountains.

28 km · about 30 min drive

mountain pass

Gerlos Pass

A wide, fast Alpine pass connecting the Salzburg and Tyrol regions, popular for its sweeping bends and proximity to the Krimml Waterfalls.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Innsbruck

Alpine capital of Tyrol surrounded by dramatic peaks, with the Golden Roof, imperial palace, and Olympic ski jumps.

30 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Gallzein

  • Right hereZillertaler HöhenstrasseA narrow 48 km panoramic road contouring high above the Zillertal at up to 2,020 m, reached by five access ramps, with grandstand views of the Zillertal Alps; single-track in stretches.
  • 28 kmSylvenstein ReservoirA vivid blue reservoir crossed by a graceful bridge on the German Alpine Road, gateway to the Karwendel mountains.
  • 29 kmGerlos PassA wide, fast Alpine pass connecting the Salzburg and Tyrol regions, popular for its sweeping bends and proximity to the Krimml Waterfalls.
  • 30 kmNordkette MountainA dramatic 2,334-metre Alpine ridge accessible by cable car directly from Innsbruck's city centre, offering world-class views of the Inn Valley.
  • 30 kmGerlos Alpine RoadA scenic toll road over the Gerlos Pass with a panoramic view straight onto the Krimml Waterfalls.
  • 31 kmBergisel Ski JumpA futuristic Zaha Hadid-designed ski jump tower above Innsbruck with a panoramic café offering views over the city and surrounding Alps.

Driving in Austria

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.62/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €12.4 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gallzein.

Buch in Tirol

🇦🇹 Austria

2 km awayPop. 2,548

Jenbach

🇦🇹 Austria

3 km awayPop. 7,120

Stans

🇦🇹 Austria

4 km awayPop. 1,928

Wiesing

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km awayPop. 947

Strass im Zillertal

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km awayPop. 836

Schwaz

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km awayPop. 13,728

Eben am Achensee

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km away

Schlitters

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km awayPop. 1,481

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