Country Austria Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 8.87 km² Local time Thursday 7:56 PM District Feldkirch District | State Vorarlberg Elevation 817 m Population 653 (1 Apr 2009) Postal code 6833 | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 62% Humidity | ||
Fraxern is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.
Map of Fraxern, Austria
Fraxern lies in the mountains next to Feldkirch at an altitude of 817 m. 54.6 % of the municipality is covered by forest and 26.7 % are meadows.
The first written mention of Fraxern ("Fraxnara", meaning ash), dates back to 1127.
Fraxern is famous for its cherries and its cherry schnaps.
References
Fraxern Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA