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Gams bei Hieflau

Styria, Austria · Europe

About Gams bei Hieflau

Gams bei Hieflau is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Palfau, 45km from Grüner See (Green Lake).

Gams bei Hieflau is a town located in Styria, Austria. With a population of 517, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau to your route.

About Gams bei Hieflau

Gams bei Hieflau is a former municipality in the district of Liezen in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Landl.

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Gams bei Hieflau is located in Styria, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.6667 latitude, 14.7833 longitude.

What is the population of Gams bei Hieflau?

Gams bei Hieflau has a population of approximately 517 people, making it a town in Austria.

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Quick Information

Population
517
Continent
Europe
Country
Austria
Region
Styria
Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.6667, 14.7833

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 Gams bei Hieflau

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Admont Abbey Library

The world's largest monastic library, a breathtaking Baroque hall with ceiling frescoes, housing 70,000 volumes in the Styrian Alps.

26 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Grüner See (Green Lake)

A seasonal phenomenon in Styria where snowmelt floods a park creating a crystal-clear emerald lake with submerged benches and paths.

45 km · about 50 min drive

racetrack

Red Bull Ring

Short, fast circuit at Spielberg in the Styrian mountains hosting the Austrian Grand Prix, with big elevation changes, alpine views, and a busy calendar of public track days.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Gams bei Hieflau

  • 68 kmSoelk PassThe highest surfaced mountain pass in Styria at 1,788 m, a quiet single-track alternative to the busy Tauern crossings linking the Enns and Mur valleys through unspoilt alpine pasture.
  • 72 kmDanube Valley (Donautal)The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
  • 75 kmLoser PanoramastrasseNine kilometres of hairpins climb from Altaussee to a car park at 1,600 m on the Loser plateau, with the whole Ausseerland lake district spread below: a fraction of the traffic of the famous glacier roads.

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 Gams bei Hieflau.

Palfau

🇦🇹 Austria

4 km awayPop. 369

Landl

🇦🇹 Austria

4 km away

Hieflau

🇦🇹 Austria

7 km awayPop. 580

Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen

🇦🇹 Austria

12 km awayPop. 767

Sankt Gallen

🇦🇹 Austria

13 km awayPop. 792

Wildalpen

🇦🇹 Austria

15 km awayPop. 464

Hollenstein an der Ybbs

🇦🇹 Austria

15 km awayPop. 554

Eisenerz

🇦🇹 Austria

17 km awayPop. 4,048

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