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Sternwarte Gahberg Observatory - Weyregg

Weyregg am Attersee, Oberösterreich, Österreich
  • pets allowed
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups

The Gahberg observatory is located at 860 metres above sea level and is about 15 minutes by car from Weyregg am Attersee. It is run by the Astronomischer Arbeitskreis Salzkammergut. As far as the situation allows, guided tours of the observatory are possible.
Observatory Gahberg
The observatory Gahberg in Weyregg am Attersee is the club observatory of the Astronomischer Arbeitskreis Salzkammergut and was built in 1987/1988 by the active members of the club in over 3,000 working hours. It is located at an altitude of 860 metres above sea level. In 2003/2004 the observatory complex was extended and equipped with numerous telescopes. 

It has a comprehensive collection of special telescopes for lunar, solar and planetary observation, as well as for observing faint objects. The private observatory is very well suited for sky photography with conventional and digital photography.

Guided tours at the observatory Gahberg near Weyregg am Attersee are held on a case-by-case basis, depending on weather conditions. The observatory tour dates are announced at short notice (2 to 3 days) in advance via mail to the registered interested parties. To receive the dates via mail please register for the newsletter of the observatory Gahberg: https://astronomie.at/newsletter-anmeldung/.
Since the number of participants is limited, a reservation is necessary for participation in the guided tour - this information will be sent with the mail. Homepage www.astronomie.at

According to the observatory’s programme www.astronomie.at/aktuell/termine.pdf
or call the tape service at Tel. +43 (0)7662 8297

Elevation

860 m

Accessibility / arrival

Automobile:
A1 from Salzburg - exit Seewalchen - B 152 to Weyregg
A1 from Vienna / Linz - exit Schörfling - B152 to Weyregg
From the west: Coming via Bad Ischl through the Weißenbachtal on the B 152 via Steinbach to Weyregg.
There are plenty of parking spaces available nearby.

Train:
Coming from Salzburg or Linz / Vienna to Attnang-Puchheim or Vöcklabruck and then by bus no. 562 to Weyregg at the bridge left towards Bach Gahberg Miglberg then at the crossroads turn left into Gahbergstrasse

Parking
  • Parking space: 20
Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
General price information

Adults Euro 8,-
Children/students Euro 4.- 
Club members free of charge 

Discount with the Salzkammergut Card - 25%

Discounts (Memberships)
  • Salzkammergut Sommer-Card
    RED. RATE WITH CARD
    Adults € 6
    Children € 3
  • Salzkammergut Winter-Card
    RED. RATE WITH CARD
    Adults € 6
    Children € 3
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for schools
  • Pets allowed
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for children
Other special suitabilities

families
seniors

Please get in touch for more information.

Contact


Sternwarte Gahberg Observatory - Weyregg
Gahberg
4852 Weyregg am Attersee

Phone +43 7662 8297
mobile +43 7666 7719
E-Mail info@astronomie.at
Web www.astronomie.at
Web attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at/
http://www.astronomie.at
https://attersee-attergau.salzkammergut.at/

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Contact person
Mr Erwin Filimon


Phone +43 7662 8297

We speak the following languages

German

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