Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria

Places to visit near Silz

Silz is a town in Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria, home to about 2,536 people. Within 50 km by road there are 291 places to visit — 234 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches, 18 forts & heritage and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Schloss Petersberg (3 km), Locherboden (4 km) and Burg Klamm (5 km).

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Silz, Tyrol
Silz, Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Silz at a glance

Location
Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria
Population
about 2,536
Coordinates
47.2667° N, 10.9333° E
Places within 50 km
291 (291 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Silz

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Silz: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Silz

  • Acherkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Mugkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Dorfkirche · church · Bezirk Imst · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Längental · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Wannig · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Rietzer Grießkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Drachenkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Zwölferkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Hinterer Tajakopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Hochplattig · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Gurgltal · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Tschirgant · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see

Things to see near Silz, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Silz

234 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Silz. The closest is Nedertal (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Nedertal · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Pirchkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Wörgetal · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Wankspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Oberinntal · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Acherkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~11 km · Must-see

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Churches near Silz

20 churches within 100 km of Silz. The closest is Locherboden (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Silz

18 forts & heritage within 100 km of Silz. The closest is Schloss Petersberg (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Silz

7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Silz. The closest is Speicher Längental (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Silz

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Silz. The closest is Naturschutzgebiet Engelswand (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Waterfalls near Silz

3 waterfalls within 100 km of Silz. The closest is Hohe Wasserfalle (15 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Silz

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 27 km on the road.

  1. Start in Silz
  2. 5 km Burg Klamm · heritage site, Bezirk Imst
  3. 2 km Locherboden · church, Bezirk Imst
  4. 2 km Stift Stams · church, Bezirk Imst
  5. 8 km Nedertal · viewpoint, Bezirk Imst
  6. 7 km Schloss Petersberg · heritage site, Bezirk Imst
  7. 3 km Back to Silz

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From travellers near Silz

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How to reach Silz

    All places near Silz by distance

    Within 15 km of Silz

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Silz by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints234234Nedertal (7 km)
    Churches2020Locherboden (4 km)
    Forts & heritage1818Schloss Petersberg (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs77Speicher Längental (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens33Naturschutzgebiet Engelswand (14 km)
    Waterfalls33Hohe Wasserfalle (15 km)
    Treks22Via Alpina Red R45 (25 km)
    Caves22Kaiser-Max-Grotte (32 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee (15 km)
    Museums11Ehrenberg Castle (34 km)

    Silz: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Silz?

    Schloss Petersberg (heritage site, about 3 km), Locherboden (church, about 4 km), Burg Klamm (heritage site, about 5 km), Stift Stams (church, about 5 km), Nedertal (viewpoint, about 7 km), Pirchkogel (viewpoint, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Silz?

    291 places on Spotwander: 234 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches, 18 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Silz?

    Nedertal, about 7 km by road; Pirchkogel (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Silz?

    Locherboden, about 4 km by road; Stift Stams (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Silz?

    Schloss Petersberg, about 3 km by road; Burg Klamm (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Silz?

    Start in Silz, visit Burg Klamm, then Locherboden, then Stift Stams, then Nedertal, then Schloss Petersberg, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Silz?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Silz

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Silz’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Silz on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.