Vorderwaldberg
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Vorderwaldberg | |
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  Vorderwaldberg Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°15′08″N 12°12′54″E / 47.25222°N 12.21500°E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Salzburg |
| District | Zell am See |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,150 m (3,770 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | |
• Total | 1,152 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5742 |
| Area code | 06565 |
| Vehicle registration | ZE |
Vorderwaldberg is a dispersed settlement in the Oberpinzgau, the upper Salzach valley and the district of Zell am See/Pinzgau, and also a village in the municipality of Wald im Pinzgau, on the southern edge of the Kitzbühel Alps in Austria.
The settlement, which has about 90 inhabitants and 30 houses, lies up the valley from Wald im Salzachtal, on the southern slopes of the Salzach valley, the Vorderwaldberg, at an altitude between 950–1,300 metres (3,120–4,270 ft) on the Old Gerlos Road (Alten Gerlosstraße, the L 133).
The homesteads (Einöden) of Bachbauer and Watschbauer, and several other farmsteads belong to the village that extends for about 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) in an east–west direction.
