Krimml important economic factor. Krimml station is the western terminus of the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn narrow-gauge railway line to Zell am See. Seats in the municipal assembly ("Gemeinderat"): Krimml Krimml is a municipality in Zell am See District, in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria, in the Pinzgau region. Krimml is situated on the Salzach river, at the southwestern rim of the upper (western) "Pinzgau" region near the border with Tyrol. It is located about west of the town of Mittersill and from the district capital Zell am See. The settlement's centre area is situated at an elevation of above sea level.
Krimml its extended mountain pastures leads up to the Dreiherrnspitze peak at , part of the Venediger Group subrange in the High Tauern. The nearby bridle path across Birnlücke Pass leads across the Alpine crest into the Tauferer Ahrntal of South Tyrol (Italy). Krimml is known for the Krimml Waterfalls which are a popular tourist destination. With a total drop of about these waterfalls are among Europe's highest. Also, the source of the Salzach river is located north of Krimml, at an elevation of above sea level. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for the Krimml climate is "Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental