Scheffau am Tennengebirge | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Austria |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 270 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Austria |
Coordinates: | 47.5917°N 13.2111°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Austria |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Salzburg |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Hallein |
Parts Style: | para |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Friedrich Stubreiter |
Elevation M: | 487 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Registration Plate: | HA |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 5440 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 06244 |
Website: | www.scheffau.salzburg.at |
Scheffau am Tennengebirge is a municipality in the Hallein district of Salzburg, Austria.
The municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge lies in the southern Tennengau of the Salzburger Land. The River Lammer flows through its territory. Its subordinate parishes are: Unterscheffau, Oberscheffau, Voregg, Wallingwinkl, Weitenau. Its Katastralgemeinden are Scheffau, Voregg und Weitenau.
The villages lies at the foot of the Tennengebirge mountain range that rises to a height of 2300m (7,500feet) and, to the south, forms the boundary with Pongau. To the north the municipality includes part of the Ostern Group which is up to 1600m (5,200feet) high. The centre of the municipality is in the Lammer valley in Unterscheffau and Oberscheffau.