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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.4034,Lat: 47.998
Elevation	336 meter above sea level
Local time	18:22:01pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Oberösterreich
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirkshauptmannschaft)	Steyr-Land
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Garsten
Other place with same name 1	Sand Hedmark - Nord-Odal
Other place with same name 2	Sand Rogaland - Suldal
Other place with same name 3	Sand Scotland - Shetland Islands
Other place with same name 4	Sand Scotland - Highland
Other place with same name 5	Sand Hessen - Kassel
Other place with same name 6	Sand Bayern - Schwaben
Other place with same name 7	Sand Baden-Württemberg - Karlsruhe
Other place with same name 8	Sand Alsace - Bas-Rhin
Other place with same name 9	Sand Nyugat-Dunántúl - Zala

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pesendorf	2.2 km	NorthWest
2 Sankt Ulrich bei Steyr	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Garsten	3.2 km	North
4 Dürnbach	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Saaß	4.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wien	Austria	148 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	201 km	East
3 Ljubljana	Slovenia	216 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 253 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 3- Traun, Enns, Kamp, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Ausee (0.2 km² at a height of around 240 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.5 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hoher Nock with a height of 1963 meter (at a distance of 24.6 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Czech-Austrian border with a straight distance of 61.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 69%, low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Östliche Nordalpen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vienna International Airport (at a distance of 162 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base (at a distance of 31 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.8 km2

35.3%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

39.6 km2

50.4%

Urban area

8.6 km2

11%

Water - Lakes

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sand in country Austria

Sand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape	Austria	75 km	SouthWest
2 Wachau Cultural Landscape	Austria	87 km	EastNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Český Krumlov	Czechia	91 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bäche in den Steyr- und Ennstaler Voralpen	AT	3.8 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Garsten

Type of weather in Garsten	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam