Jochberg, Tyrol Explained

Jochberg
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Austria#Austria Tyrol
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Coordinates:47.3833°N 12.4167°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Austria
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tyrol
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kitzbühel
Parts Style:para
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Günther Resch
Elevation M:923
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:KB
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:6373
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:05355

Jochberg is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district of Tyrol, Austria. It is the southernmost municipality in the Leukental and is located 8km (05miles) south of Kitzbühel.

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There used to be copper mining in Jochberg, until it was ceased in 1625 for lack of profitability. Nowadays Jochberg is part of the Kitzbühel ski resort, connecting the Kitzbühel skiing area to the slopes west of the Pass Thurn.

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