Country Austria District St. Johann im Pongau Vehicle registration JO Area 56.84 km² Postal code 5621 Area code 06415 | State Salzburg Time zone CET (UTC+1) Elevation 764 m Population 3,450 (1 Apr 2009) Local time Tuesday 7:32 PM | |
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Website www.gde-stveit.salzburg.at Weather 8°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 78% Humidity | ||
Sankt Veit im Pongau is a market town in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the Austrian state of Salzburg. St.Veit is the first healthy climate spa town in Salzburg. Submontane to the "Hochglocker" there is the 1912 founded sanatorium. Author Thomas Bernhard was treated in there and he also wrote a book about his residence at the clinic.
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Map of 5621 Sankt Veit im Pongau, Austria
Geography
The municipality lies in the Pongau on the Salzach. Until Sankt Veit, the Salzach flows from west to east; after Sankt Veit, it flow north. The municipality lies on a high plateau. The climate is tempered by winds that come from the valleys to the south.
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Sankt Veit im Pongau Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA