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Summit Summit · Upper Austrian Prealps · 1,691 m

Traunstein

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  • Traunstein - summit in winter
    Traunstein - summit in winter
    Photo: Andreas Hengstberger, Alpenverein Gmunden

Coordinates

DD
47.873152, 13.839777
DMS
47°52'23.3"N 13°50'23.2"E
UTM
33T 413241 5302853
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