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The mountain is one of the foothills of the Osterhorn Group between the Lammertal valley and the Wolfgangsee; forming the eastern rim of the Salzburg Basin. The western slopes with the Kühberg spur extend to the Salzburg city limits, the adjacent parts belong to the neighbouring
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to the city centre. The Gaisberg Transmitter, a 100 m (330 ft) high FM and TV transmitter facility located on its top, was erected in 1956.
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The Gaisberg has been a popular destination for daytrippers from Salzburg already in the 18th century. From 1887 until 1928 a
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were among the 83 drivers of the first race on September 8, 1929 and contestants of later races included
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Since 2003 the historical race has been revived and celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2004.
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is, at 1,287 meters (4,222 ft) above sea level, a mountain to the east of
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municipalities. Since 1988 a small part of the woodland is designated as a
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square links a parking lot on the summit plateau, a starting point for
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in the west. On the top of the mountain is the widely visible
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The Gaisberg road became the venue of a car and motorcycle
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Share of the Gaisbergbahn-Gesellschaft, issued 26 May 1887
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Paraglider flying eastwards from the top of the Gaisberg.
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Mönchsberg
Elevation
Coordinates
47°48′20″N 13°06′45″E / 47.80556°N 13.11250°E / 47.80556; 13.11250
Gaisberg is located in Austria
Salzburg
Austria
Parent range
Salzkammergut Mountains
Easiest route
Salzburg
Austria
Salzkammergut Mountains
Northern Limestone Alps
Hausberge
Berchtesgaden Alps
Gaisberg Transmitter

Koppl
Elsbethen
protected area

rack railway
Mirabellplatz
winter sport
hiking
mountain biking
paragliding

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