!!!Uttendorf

Uttendorf, province of Salzburg, municipality in the district of Zell 
am See, alt. 804 m, pop. 2,746, 
area 167.83 km%%sup 2/%, bi-seasonal tourist resort (195,082 
overnight stays in 1992) near the confluence of the rivers Stubache 
and Salzach, in the Oberpinzgau region. - Hostel of the mountain 
rescue service, welfare organisation, lake-side bathing and recreation 
centre, storage power stations of Uttendorf (built 1950, 27 MW), 
Schneiderau (built 1940, 35.4 MW) and Enzingerboden (built 1929, 
80 MW) run by the OeBB (Austrian Federal Railways), Weisssee 
glacier cableways; nearby: Tauernmoossee and Weisssee reservoirs. - 
Cremation cemetery of the Hallstatt Culture; historic mining site (700 
B.C.); late Gothic parish church (first documented mention of a church 
in 1329, present church built in the 15%%sup th/%  century), 
redecorated in Gothic style 1892-1894, with late Gothic figures 
(around 1470, 1%%sup st/%  half of the 16%%sup th/%  century) and 
reliefs (beginning of the 16%%sup th/%  century), high altar 
(1894); 2 chapels in Stubach (18%%sup th/%  century); ancient 
Paarhof and Haufenhof farmsteads; well-known larch-pine forest.


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