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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.1179,Lat: 47.0916
Elevation	1416 meter above sea level
Local time	6:40:30am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Salzburg
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirkshauptmannschaft)	Sankt Johann im Pongau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bad Gastein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Patschgsiedlung	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bad Gastein	3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Badbruck	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Kötschachdorf	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Kötschachtal	5.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ljubljana	Slovenia	157 km	SouthEast
2 Zagreb	Croatia	262 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	273 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 146 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Inn, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Unterer Bockhartsee (0.3 km² at a height of around 1871 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Ankogel with a height of 3252 meter (at a distance of 10.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Austrian border with a straight distance of 42.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 22%, high mountains: 78%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Zentralalpen - zentraler Teil

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Ljubljana Jože Pucnik Airport (at a distance of 141 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Salzburg Airport (at a distance of 78 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.3%

Nature

41.9 km2

53.4%

Agriculture

1.5 km2

1.9%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Böckstein in country Austria

Böckstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape	Austria	66 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg	Austria	79 km	North
3 The Dolomites	Italy	90 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hohe Tauern, Salzburg	AT	2.3 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bad Gastein

Type of weather in Bad Gastein	light snow
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:26 Europe/Amsterdam