Sankt Jakob in Defereggen, Alpine municipality in East Tyrol, Austria
Sankt Jakob in Defereggen covers 186 square kilometers of mountainous terrain at an elevation of 1,389 meters in the Defereggen Valley.
The settlement experienced its highest population of 1,063 residents in 1869, followed by a decline to 765 people by 1923.
The municipality maintains Tyrolean traditions through regular summer concerts performed by local music bands in the village center.
The area features a network of 60 kilometers of cross-country skiing trails and multiple ski slopes within the Brunnalm Skiing Area.
The Oberhauser Zirbenwald, located within the municipal boundaries, represents the largest stone pine forest formation in the Eastern Alps.
GPS coordinates: 46.94626,12.26249
Latest update: March 10, 2025 08:40
South Tyrol Arena
10.7 km
Hochgall
10.1 km
Rötspitze
10 km
Umbal falls
7.6 km
Affentalalm
10.8 km
Unterleiten
5.3 km
Lasörling
7.8 km
Steinerbach
5.5 km
Mariahilf
4.6 km
Obere Seebachalm
5.7 km
Untere Seebachalm
5.4 km
Steingarten
5.5 km
Ede
5.4 km
Weiße Spitze
11 km
Seespitze
875 m
Patscher Alm
3.4 km
Barmer Spitze
9 km
Unterstein
5.6 km
Wildgall
10.8 km
Oberhausalm
3.5 km
Almerhorn
6.7 km
Dreieckspitze
10.2 km
Ströden
9 km
Trojen
6.1 km
Rote Spitze
10 km
Ohrenspitzen
7.8 km
Ladstatt
3.3 km
Mullwitzkogel
8.7 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes