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Elevation
  
543 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:48 PM

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 71% Humidity

Abersee is a name given to the a western end of the Wolfgangsee, a lake in Austria that lies mostly within the state of Salzburg and which is one of the best known lakes in the Salzkammergut resort region. The name ia also associated with the south-western part of the municipality of St. Gilgen.

Map of 5342 Abersee, Austria

The name derives from the local dialect word "aper", which means snowless, as the western part of the Wolfgangsee does not freeze in winter.

References

Abersee Wikipedia