Mondsee (town)

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Coordinates: 47°51′24″N 13°21′06″E / 47.85667, 13.35167

Mondsee
Coat of arms	Location
Administration
Country	Austria
State	Upper Austria
District	Vöcklabruck
Mayor	Otto Mierl (ÖVP)
Basic statistics
Area	16.62 km² (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation	493 m  (1618 ft)
Population	3,307  (31/12/2005)
- Density	199 /km² (515 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	VB
Postal code	5310
Area code	06232

Mondsee is an Austrian town in the Vöcklabruck district in Upper Austria located on the shore of the lake Mondsee. The length from north to south is 9.5 km, and width from east to west is 7.7 km. There is features a church used for the site of the wedding in The Sound of Music.

Collegiate Church at Mondsee, site of filming in the Sound of Music

[edit] see also

SKGLB-Museum

[edit] Neighbouring communities

• Unterach am Attersee
• Tiefgraben
• Innerschwand
• Sankt Lorenz

[edit] External links

• (German):
  • Tourist Information of Mondsee and area
  • Mondseeland
  • Open Directory
  • DORIS-Map
  • Platform for the touristic theme and culture in Mondsee

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