Bad Mitterndorf

Bad Mitterndorf (German: [baːt ˈmiteʁnˌdɔʁf]) is a town in Salzkammergut in the Austrian state of Styria.

Bad Mitterndorf
Bad Mitterndorf in 2012 with Grimming in the background
Bad Mitterndorf
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°33′18″N 13°55′45″E
CountryAustria
StateStyria
DistrictLiezen
Government
  MayorKlaus Neuper (SPÖ)
Area
  Total196.17 km2 (75.74 sq mi)
Elevation
809 m (2,654 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total4,962
  Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8983
Area code03623
Vehicle registrationLI
Websitewww.bad-mitterndorf.at

Situated between Salzburg and Graz, it is a popular winter sports resort and also as a location for walking and cycling in the summer. Bad Mitterndorf is the site of two health spas with thermal baths, an outdoor swimming pool and other health amenities, cafés and leisure areas. The town hosts a children's club during the holidays. Bad Mitterndorf is also the location of one of the world's five ski flying hills, Kulm. The town is well placed for excursions to Hallstatt, Altaussee and its May narcissus festival, Bad Ischl and the Kaiservilla, and to Salzburg, 95 km away.

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