Schönwies
| Schönwies | ||
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  Schönwies Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 47°11′50″N 10°39′22″E / 47.19722°N 10.65611°ECoordinates: 47°11′50″N 10°39′22″E / 47.19722°N 10.65611°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Tyrol | |
| District | Landeck | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Wilfried Fink (SPÖ) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 31.329 km2 (12.096 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 737 m (2,418 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,726 | |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 6491 | |
| Area code | 05418 | |
| Vehicle registration | LA | |
| Website |
www.schoenwies. tirol.gv.at | |
Schönwies is a municipality in the district of Landeck in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 8 km northwest of the city of Landeck and 7 km east of the city of Imst. The main source of income is the mining of limestone ballast stone.
The highest point in the municipality is the Große Schlenkerspitze (2,827 m) which is also the highest mountain in the eastern Lechtal Alps.
Gallery
Schönwies, church: Pfarrkirche Sankt Michael
Schönwies, chapel
near Starkenbach, creek
Starkenbach, chapel: Kapelle Sankt Laurentius und Heilige Kreuz
Grieshaus, view to the village
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