page_title: Hallein
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Hallein / Geography
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Blick vom Schlenken in das Salzbachtal hautpsächlich im Bereich Hallein, Land Salzburg; im Hintergrund mitte rechts: der UntersbergEnglish: View from Schlenken into Salzach valley, mainly in the region of Hallein town; in the background center right: Untersberg
context_page_description: Hallein is a historic town in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is the capital of Hallein district.
context_section_description: The town is located in the Tennengau region south of the City of Salzburg, stretching along the Salzach river in the shadow of the Untersberg massif, close to the border with Germany in the west. With a population of about 20,300, Hallein is the second largest town of the Salzburg state. The municipal area comprises the cadastral communities of Adnet II, Au, Burgfried, Dürrnberg, Gamp, Gries, Hallein proper, Oberalm II, and Taxach.
  Hallein can be reached by suburban S-Bahn railway from the city of Salzburg. It has also access to the  A 10 Tauern Autobahn (European route E55) from Salzburg to Villach.
caption: Salzach valley with Hallein, view to Untersberg massif
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