Austria 2011

Route

• Period: March 2007 (Cold and snow)
• Periode: August 2011 (Warm and sunny)

General information:

• Currency: Euro  

• ATM's: In every city

• Creditcards:  excepted throughout the country

• Safety: Nothing special

Prices (august 2011)

• Value Money: €1 

• Fuel:  €1,52 per liter (diesel)  

Road costs

• For driving on the roads you need to buy a Vignet. A vignet for 10 days cost € 7,90

• Toll Karawanken tunnel  € 6,50 (one way)

Tips

• Great road for driving is the Grossklockerner Alpenstrasse
• For anyone who does not want to take the long way around there is a shortcut through the Alps. You can take your car on a train (Autozug) Tauern. 2 persons and a car (one way) is € 17,-. The maximum height is 3,60 x 2,50 m.
  

GPS-waypoints

Grid: Lat/Lon hddd°mm.mmm" 

Waypoints used during Balkan trip in 2011 N47°05.153    E13°07.248    Autozug Tauern Nord    Tauern car train, North station N46°58.801    E13°10.604    Autozug Tauern Sud    Tauern car train, South station N47°18.112    E12°48.973    Zell am See Camping Sudufer. Clean comfortable but run by a very unfriendly owner. Price €25 for 2 persons and a car. N46°34.749    E13°59.972       Last Vignet stop before the Slovenian border

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