Pillerseetal
View from the stone slab into Pillerseetal
The Pillerseetal is a Talung in the district of Kitzbühel in Tyrol, on the border with Salzburg.
Location and landscape
The Pillerseetal is characterized, like the neighboring valleys, through a concise Talwasserscheide for stains ( parish of St. Ulrich) near St. James in the house, in the meeting, the two river valleys of the PillerseeTal: The road to the north is drained via Griesel Bach - Pillersee - Loferbach ( Haselbach ) for Saalachstrasse / Salzach River, and is bounded by the Öfenschlucht canyon (Devil's Gorge ) for Strubtal of Lofer Bach at Waidring. In the south, the whole, east-west running valley of Rothache - Fieberbrunner Ache ( Pillersee Ache ), the meal pass in the east to the municipal boundary between Fieberbrunn and St. Johann in Tyrol in the west, also counted for Pillerseetal. St. John, where the Fieberbrunner Ache ( as the Tiroler Ache Inn Kitzbüheler-/Kössenerache ) opens into the Großache provides the connection to the Leukental the Großache dar. The pass Grießen represents the transition to the east in the Salzburgische Leogang.
The Pillerseetal is in the east of the Lofer Steinberg mountains and the Ostausläufer the Leogang Stone Mountains ( Kirchel, Buchsteinwand ) and the Kirchberg floor ( also mountain range and Leogang Lofer Steinberg Mountains) to the west. In the south, the valley is bordered by the Kitzbühel Alps. This Pillerseetal is due to the geological boundary between the Northern Limestone Alps and the mountain ranges composed of greywacke slate Alps ( Tyrol mountains grass ) in the south.
Tourism
The valley is in summer (hiking, biking, swimming, climbing) and winter ( cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, tobogganing, winter hiking) used for tourism.
The Jacob cross on the book stone wall is to be inaugurated as the new tourist attraction in the summer of 2014.
Haselbach in Öfenschlucht canyon
Öfenschlucht canyon
Buchsteinwand, look to the Leogang Stone Mountains
Communities Pillersetal
The communities of the PillerseeTal are:
- Fieberbrunn
- Hochfilzen
- St. Ulrich am Pillersee
- St. Jakob in Haus
- Waidring
The five municipalities form the Planning Association Pillerseetal of Tyrol with 9849 inhabitants and an area of 234.2 km ² (of which 17.2% permanent settlement ). In addition, there is a common regional management with the neighboring municipality of Salzburg Leogang.
Traffic
Is crossed the southern part of the High King road (B 164) and the Salzburg -Tiroler -Bahn (both from Saalfelden, the former to St. Johann, the latter to Kitzbühel - Wörgl ), to the north, the Pillerseestraße the connection to the Lofer road (B 178, little German corner Wörgl ) ago.