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Lofer
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Lofer () is a market town in the district of Zell am See in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

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Lofer
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Municipality
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Parish church
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Austria
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Location within Zell am See district
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Austria
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Salzburg
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Zell am See
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Lofer () is a market town in the district of Zell am See in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

==Geography== thumb|left|Saalach valley Lofer is located in the historic Pinzgau region, in the valley of the Saalach river between the Chiemgau Alps and Reiter Alpe in the north and east, and the Lofer Mountains in the southwest. In the west, the road leads to the municipality of Waidring in Tyrol, while in the north the Kleines Deutsches Eck highway connection, part of the European route E641, runs along the Saalach river to the southwestern outskirts of Salzburg via neighbouring Unken and over the border with Germany.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lofer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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