Krimml

Krimml
Coat of arms
Krimml Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°13′06″N 12°10′24″E / 47.21833°N 12.17333°E / 47.21833; 12.17333Coordinates: 47°13′06″N 12°10′24″E / 47.21833°N 12.17333°E / 47.21833; 12.17333
Country	Austria
State	Salzburg
District	Zell am See
Government
• Mayor	Erich Czerny (ÖVP)
Area
• Total	169.21 km2 (65.33 sq mi)
Elevation	1,067 m (3,501 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
• Total	833
• Density	4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	5743
Area code	06564
Vehicle registration	ZE
Website	www.krimml.at

A small part of the Krimmler Falls. Scale is given by the people on the right.

Krimml is a municipality in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, in the Pinzgau region.

Geography

It is located in the Zell am See District, 54 km from the district's capital. Krimml is situated at an elevation of 1,067 m above sea level, with a population of 842 (2013).

Krimml, view from Gernkogel Mountain, Wald im Pinzgau

The source of the Salzach river is located north of Krimml, at an elevation of 2,300 m above sea level. Krimml is well known for the Krimmler Falls. With a total drop of 380 m these waterfalls are among Europe's highest.

Transport

Krimml railway station

Krimml is served by the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn.

Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental Climate).^[2]

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