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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Tyrol, Austria · Europe
Stans works well as a base: 10 minutes from Gallzein, 9km from Achensee.
Stans is a town located in Tyrol, Austria. With a population of 1,928, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Stans 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 Stans to your route.
Stans is a municipality in the Schwaz district in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located in the Inn valley, some 3 km away from Schwaz. Adolf Darbo, a food company, has been based here since 1918.
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Stans is located in Tyrol, Austria, Europe. The coordinates are 47.3667 latitude, 11.7167 longitude.
Stans has a population of approximately 1,928 people, making it a town in Austria.
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natural wonder
Tyrol's largest lake, a pristine fjord-like alpine jewel between the Karwendel and Rofan mountain ranges, perfect for sailing and diving.
9 km · about 15 min drive
museum
A surreal crystal art park and museum near Innsbruck, fronted by a glittering water-spouting giant.
12 km · about 20 min drive
famous road
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.
16 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
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.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
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.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Alpine capital of Tyrol surrounded by dramatic peaks, with the Golden Roof, imperial palace, and Olympic ski jumps.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A dramatic 2,334-metre Alpine ridge accessible by cable car directly from Innsbruck's city centre, offering world-class views of the Inn Valley.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A vivid blue reservoir crossed by a graceful bridge on the German Alpine Road, gateway to the Karwendel mountains.
26 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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