Schnepfau Postcodes: 6881 to 6882 | Bregenz, Vorarlberg

Key Facts

Schnepfau is a municipality in the Bregenz district of Vorarlberg, Austria. Located in the westernmost part of Austria, Schnepfau is situated in the picturesque Bregenzerwald region, nestled in the Alpine valley of the Bregenzer Ach river. The municipality covers an area of approximately 16.5 square kilometers and has a population of around 450 residents. Schnepfau is characterized by its traditional Alpine architecture, with charming wooden houses and a historic church that dates back to the 17th century. The municipality is divided into several small villages and hamlets, including the main settlement of Schnepfau itself, as well as scattered farmsteads throughout the valley. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism, with the surrounding mountains offering excellent opportunities for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Kanisfluh mountain, which dominates the skyline. For those seeking postal code information for the various settlements within Schnepfau municipality, detailed codes are available for each specific area.

Neighboring Regions

• Au
• Mellau
• Reuthe
• Bezau
• Bizau
• Andelsbuch