Ehrwald

Ehrwald

Coat of arms
Ehrwald

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°23′59″N 10°55′00″E / 47.39972°N 10.91667°E / 47.39972; 10.91667Coordinates: 47°23′59″N 10°55′00″E / 47.39972°N 10.91667°E / 47.39972; 10.91667
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Reutte
Government
  Mayor Martin Hohenegg
Area
  Total 49.4 km2 (19.1 sq mi)
Elevation 994 m (3,261 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 2,584
  Density 52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6632
Area code 05673
Vehicle registration RE
Website www.riskommunal.net/
ehrwald

Ehrwald is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

Church: katholische Pfarrkirche Unsere Liebe Frau Mariae Heimsuchung

Geography

Ehrwald lies at the southern base of the Zugspitze (2950 meters above sea level), Germany's highest mountain, but which is shared with Austria. The town is connected to the Zugspitze with the Tyrolean Aerial Tramway.

References

The snow-covered Alps near Ehrwald, Austria, in the winter.









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