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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.2635,Lat: 46.9019
Elevation	756 meter above sea level
Local time	3:08:49am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Kärnten
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirkshauptmannschaft)	Spittal an der Drau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Reißeck
Other place with same name 1	Penk Niederösterreich - Neunkirchen
Other place with same name 2	Penk Kärnten - Völkermarkt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kohlstatt	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Napplach	1.4 km	South
3 Stallhofen	3.4 km	NorthWest
4 Oberkolbnitz	3.7 km	SouthEast
5 Teuchl	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ljubljana	Slovenia	134 km	SouthEast
2 Zagreb	Croatia	241 km	EastSouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	276 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 124 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Drau, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Mühldorfer See (0.2 km² at a height of around 2318 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Reißeck with a height of 2965 meter (at a distance of 9.3 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Austrian border with a straight distance of 35.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 38%, high mountains: 44%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 119 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Klagenfurt Airport (at a distance of 87 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

53.3 km2

67.8%

Nature

9.7 km2

12.4%

Agriculture

11.8 km2

15%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Penk in country Austria

Penk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape	Austria	79 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Dolomites	Italy	90 km	WestSouthWest
3 Longobards in Italy. Places of the Power (568-774 A.D.)	Italy	91 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hohe Tauern, Kärnten I	AT	4 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Obervellach

Type of weather in Obervellach	light snow
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:26 Europe/Amsterdam