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Seewalchen

State of Salzburg, Austria · Europe

About Seewalchen

Seewalchen works well as a base: 5 minutes from Henndorf am Wallersee, 14km from Hohensalzburg Fortress.

Seewalchen is a town located in State of Salzburg, Austria. With a population of 1,054, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Seewalchen 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 Seewalchen to your route.

About Seewalchen

Seekirchen am Wallersee (simply known as Seekirchen) is a town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

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Where is Seewalchen located?

Seewalchen is located in State of Salzburg, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.9029 latitude, 13.1313 longitude.

What is the population of Seewalchen?

Seewalchen has a population of approximately 1,054 people, making it a town in Austria.

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Quick Information

Population
1,054
Continent
Europe
Country
Austria
Region
State of Salzburg
Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.9029, 13.1313

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 Seewalchen

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

fahr(T)raum Mattsee

Ferdinand Porsche experience world in his one-time home region near Mattsee, packed with pre-war Austro-Daimler cars, driving simulators and the designer's life story.

8 km · about 15 min drive

racetrack

Salzburgring

Sweeping 4.2 km circuit threading a wooded alpine valley east of Salzburg, famed for decades of motorcycle Grands Prix and now buzzing with track days and classic meets.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Mirabell Gardens

Elegant Baroque gardens in the heart of Salzburg, famously featured in The Sound of Music with views toward the fortress.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Salzburg Old Town

Mozart's birthplace and a UNESCO World Heritage city of Baroque churches, narrow lanes, and the famous Getreidegasse shopping street.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Sound of Music Filming Locations

The meadows, gazebo, and lakeside settings around Salzburg where the beloved 1965 film was shot, still drawing millions of fans.

14 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Hohensalzburg Fortress

One of Europe's largest and best-preserved medieval fortresses, towering above Salzburg's Baroque old town.

14 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Hangar-7

Red Bull's glass-and-steel dome at Salzburg Airport houses the Flying Bulls' historic aircraft alongside Formula 1 cars, with free entry and the Michelin-starred Ikarus restaurant on the mezzanine.

15 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Hans-Peter Porsche TraumWerk

The Porsche grandson's private 'dream works' on the Alpenstrasse near Berchtesgaden: immaculate Porsches, historic tin toys and one of Europe's largest model railways at 400 square metres, plus a garden park train.

23 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Seewalchen

  • 32 kmRossfeld PanoramastrasseGermany's highest scenic mountain road, a panoramic toll loop near Berchtesgaden with sweeping views of the Alps and Salzburg basin.
  • 33 kmEagle's Nest (Kehlsteinhaus)A mountaintop retreat at 1,834 metres above Berchtesgaden, accessed by a brass-lined elevator cut into the rock, offering Alpine panoramas.
  • 54 kmHallstatt Skywalk ViewpointA platform projecting over the Hallstatter See with a bird's-eye view of the fairy-tale lakeside village framed by the Dachstein mountains.
  • 56 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.
  • 59 kmDachstein Glacier & SkywalkA spectacular glacier plateau with a glass skywalk, ice palace, and suspension bridge offering vertigo-inducing views 250 metres above the abyss.
  • 69 kmZell am See & KaprunA year-round Alpine resort combining a turquoise lake with glacier skiing on the Kitzsteinhorn and the spectacular Sigmund-Thun Gorge.

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 Seewalchen.

Seekirchen am Wallersee

🇦🇹 Austria

0 km awayPop. 3,579

Waldprechting

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1 km awayPop. 1,474

Henndorf am Wallersee

🇦🇹 Austria

4 km awayPop. 4,947

Eugendorf

🇦🇹 Austria

4 km awayPop. 2,544

Schleedorf

🇦🇹 Austria

5 km awayPop. 1,069

Obertrum am See

🇦🇹 Austria

6 km awayPop. 3,966

Reitberg

🇦🇹 Austria

6 km awayPop. 1,156

Elixhausen

🇦🇹 Austria

6 km awayPop. 2,963

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