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Natural site

Bärenschlucht

Located in State of Salzburg, Austria Coordinates: 47°12′00″ N 12°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bärenschlucht Bärenschlucht
Location in Austria
Elevation
877 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Taxenbacher-Fusch
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport67 km
INN Innsbruck Airport113 km

About Bärenschlucht

Bärenschlucht is a natural site. Location: State of Salzburg, Austria. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Heuwandspitze and Klemerbrett Kogel.

Climate of Bärenschlucht

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (171 mm)
Driest month
February (66 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bärenschlucht
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°11°16°19°21°21°18°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)72668590113153171150110909385

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Bärenschlucht

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 69 km to the north.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 67 kmnorth
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 113 kmwest
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 69 kmnorth
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 109 kmwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 141 kmnorthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 164 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bärenschlucht

Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 4,283 natural sites, 1,086 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km633 places

  • Fürlegsee Lake 18 kmSW
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 23 kmS
  • Brandlsee Lake 6 kmNW
  • Brechlsee Lake 3 kmW

25–60 km1,902 places

  • Sille River 55 kmSW
  • Eissee Lake 37 kmSW
  • Schuhflickersee Lake 25 kmE
  • Kranzlsee Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km3,047 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 66 kmNE
  • Frauenchiemsee Island 81 kmN
  • Herreninsel Island 80 kmNW
  • Seeriessee Lake 71 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Heuwandspitze Mountain, Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
    1.3 km W
  • Klemerbrett Kogel Mountain, Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
    2.2 km SE
  • Peilstein Mountain, Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
    2.5 km W
  • Judenbichl Mountain, Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
    2.2 km SW
  • Kandlspitze Mountain, Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
    2.5 km W
  • Sulzenköpfl Mountain, Fusch an der Grossglocknerstrasse
    2.5 km W
  • Fuschertal Natural site, State of Salzburg
    3.7 km N
  • Brechlsee Lake, State of Salzburg
    2.5 km W

Sources & licences

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