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leads up to the summit at 1,782 m. Due to the steep shore at its foot only a footpath connects St. Wolfgang and the village of Ried with St. Gilgen along the
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The lake has an area of about 12.9 to 13.1 km and is surrounded by the Salzkammergut mountain range. On the northern side, the
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Lake Wolfgang stretches about 10.5 kilometres from the northwest to the southeast. It is divided into two parts by a
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to Salzburg went out of service in 1957. Ship transport on the lake is provided by the
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The settlements around the lake, especially St. Wolfgang and St. Gilgen are popular
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Between Resistance and Martyrdom: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third Reich
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runs along the southern shore of Lake Wolfgang. In St. Gilgen the
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in 1870. In the south and southwest of Lake Wolfgang lies the
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project of 1998 when he invited "Germany's four million
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667.07 million cubic metres (540,800 acre⋅ft)
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January 3, 1950. p. 3 438:made the lake a site of his 234:that lies mostly within the 7: 508: 277: 10: 673: 360:Joseph Viktor von Scheffel 183:538 m (1,765 ft) 191: 187: 179: 171: 163: 155: 151: 140: 130: 91: 83: 52: 37: 32: 400:, mainly in summer. The 383:Lake Wolfgang seen from 258:and Ried as well as the 167:114 m (374 ft) 492:Salzkammergut-Lokalbahn 436:Christoph Schlingensief 330:The lake in the evening 87:Salzburg, Upper Austria 657:Lakes of Upper Austria 631:Guide to Lake Wolfgang 612:Garbe, Detlef (2008). 391: 331: 308: 298: 297:Abersee and St. Gilgen 290: 272:Wolfgang of Regensburg 223: 382: 329: 304: 296: 285: 254:with the villages of 496:narrow gauge railway 354:("mountain psalms") 413:The White Horse Inn 111: /  483:European route E55 392: 332: 309: 299: 291: 44:Lake Wolfgang and 350:, the set of the 306:Schafberg Railway 213: 212: 180:Surface elevation 115:47.750°N 13.400°E 16:(Redirected from 664: 618: 617: 609: 603: 602: 600: 598: 583: 577: 576: 575: 569: 563: 561: 546: 266:in the state of 126: 125: 123: 122: 121: 116: 112: 109: 108: 107: 104: 94: 68: 67: 61: 42: 30: 29: 21: 672: 671: 667: 666: 665: 663: 662: 661: 637: 636: 627: 622: 621: 610: 606: 596: 594: 584: 580: 570: 559: 557: 554:Chicago Tribune 548: 547: 543: 538: 511: 478:A1 Westautobahn 452: 394: 393: 390:at St. Wolfgang 364:Osterhorngruppe 356:lyric anthology 348:Falkensteinwand 280: 144: countries 119: 117: 113: 110: 105: 102: 100: 98: 97: 79: 78: 77: 76: 75: 74: 73: 69: 48: 28: 27:Lake in Austria 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 670: 660: 659: 654: 652:Mountain lakes 649: 635: 634: 626: 625:External links 623: 620: 619: 604: 578: 566:Newspapers.com 540: 539: 537: 534: 533: 532: 527: 522: 520:Salzburgerland 517: 510: 507: 503:public utility 489:). 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Wolfgangsee

Schafberg
Location of the lake in Austria.
47°45′N 13°24′E / 47.750°N 13.400°E / 47.750; 13.400
Type
Basin
Strobl
St. Gilgen
Abersee
St. Wolfgang
German
lake
Austria
state
Salzburg
Salzkammergut
Strobl
St. Gilgen
Abersee
market town
St. Wolfgang
Upper Austria
Wolfgang of Regensburg

Paddle steamer


Schafberg Railway
peninsula

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