Anthering is a municipality in the district of
Salzburg-Umgebung
The Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung (German, "surrounding area of Salzburg") is an administrative district (''Bezirk'') in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, and congruent with the Flachgau region (), except for the Statutarstadt of Salzburg, whic ...
in the state of
Salzburg
Salzburg is the List of cities and towns in Austria, fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020 its population was 156,852. The city lies on the Salzach, Salzach River, near the border with Germany and at the foot of the Austrian Alps, Alps moun ...
in
Austria
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.
Geography
Anthering lies north of the Salzburg basin. The
Salzach
The Salzach (Austrian: �saltsax ) is a river in Austria and Germany. It is in length and is a right tributary of the Inn (river), Inn, which eventually joins the Danube. Its drainage basin of comprises large parts of the Northern Limeston ...
forms the western boundary, which is also the border with
Bavaria
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. On the east is the small town of
Seekirchen am Wallersee
Seekirchen am Wallersee (simply known as Seekirchen) is a town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
History
The territory was settled 5,000 years ago and is the oldest Austrian settlement that still exists to ...
.
References
Cities and towns in Salzburg-Umgebung District
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