Kitzbüheler Ache

The Großache is a river, 53 kilometres long, in the east of the Austrian state of Tyrol and the Bavarian region of Chiemgau.

The river is known by four different names, each applying to a different section of its course: above Kitzbühel it is the Jochberger Ache, from Kitzbühel to St. Johann in Tyrol it is known as the Kitzbüheler Ache, in its middle reaches as the Großache, a name also used for the entire Austrian section

, and in its lower reaches in Germany as the Tiroler Achen. It rises on the Thurn Pass on the territory of Salzburg state, reaches the Tyrolean border after just 400 metres and the German border after 55 kilometres , discharging 24 kilometres later near Grabenstätt into the Chiemsee lake.

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