Hintertux#
Hintertux, Tirol, village in the district of Schwaz, alt. 1,493 m, tourist village in the upper Tux Valley, located opposite the ice falls of the Tux Glacier, part of the municipality of Tux. - Thermal spa (spring water containing radium, 22,5° C), Zillertaler Gletscherbahnen cable railway to the Sommerbergalm (2,028 m), Tuxer-Ferner refuge (2,605 m) and Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen (3,288) mountains. Mariahilf Church (first documented mention 1730, rebuilt after it was destroyed by an avalanche 1950-1952); curtain waterfalls in the Weitental valley, south of Hintertux Kunerfall waterfalls; Schmittenloch and Schraubenfallhoehle caves.