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HWW-station Niederwechsel

St. Lorenzen am Wechsel

On the Historic Long Distance Trail Wechselland, the history of the Wechselland region is made accessible on contemporary and innovatively designed display boards at more than 100 HWW stations.

This HWW station is part of the Wechselland Historical Long-Distance Hiking Trail (HWW). More information can be found at www.wechsel-wandern.at. Each HWW station is dedicated to a chapter from the history of Wechselland.

Topic: Overview of military cemeteries

The Wechselland and Joglland regions were a battle zone between German and Soviet soldiers in April/May 1945. A military cemetery was established at Niederwechsel. An overview of the military cemeteries in Wechselland and the surrounding area can be found at this station.

Location of the HWW station:

About 10 meters north of the military cemetery at Niederwechsel.

Accessible all year round (at your own risk, no winter service)

Contact

Historischer Verein Wechselland
Dr. Andreas Salmhofer
Ehrenschachen 7
8240 Friedberg

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What the weather will be like St. Lorenzen am Wechsel (725m)

Today, 16.07.2026

A high risk of thunderstorms throughout the whole day.
Morning
rainy
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 75%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 65%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
rainy
23°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h

Tomorrow, 17.07.2026

Possibly sunny spells in the early morning, later heavy clouds with frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
very sunny
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
26°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
rainy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 70%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

18.07.2026
rainy
16°C 25°C
19.07.2026
cloudy
14°C 23°C
20.07.2026
sunny
12°C 21°C