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Schönwies
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Coat of arms of Schönwies
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Schönwies is located in Austria
Schönwies
Schönwies
Location in Austria
Country Austria
State Tyrol
District Landeck
Area
 • Total 31.34 km2 (12.10 sq mi)
Elevation
737 m (2,418 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6491
Area code 05418
Vehicle registration LA
Website www.schoenwies.
tirol.gv.at

Schönwies is a municipality in the district of Landeck in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 8 km northeast of the city of Landeck and 7 km west of the city of Imst. The main source of income is the mining of limestone ballast stone.

The highest point in the municipality is the Große Schlenkerspitze (2,827 m) which is also the highest mountain in the eastern Lechtal Alps.

Gallery

  • Schönwies, Pfarrkirche Sankt Michael Dm90555 foto4 2012-08-14 14.40

    Schönwies, church: Pfarrkirche Sankt Michael

  • Schönwies, kapel foto5 2012-08-14 14.48

    Schönwies, chapel

  • Bij Grieshaus, beek foto8 2014-07-24 10.39

    near Starkenbach, creek

  • Starkenbach, Kapelle Sankt Laurentius und Heilige Kreuz Dm90571 plaatsen foto4 2014-07-24 10.44

    Starkenbach, chapel: Kapelle Sankt Laurentius und Heilige Kreuz

  • Grieshaus, dorpszicht foto4 2014-07-24 10.59

    Grieshaus, view to the village

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Schönwies para niños

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