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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.5157,Lat: 46.5708
Elevation	415 meter above sea level
Local time	6:13:28am
Name province/region	Kärnten
Name Subregion	Völkermarkt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gallizien

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gallizien	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Möchling	1.9 km	North
3 Enzelsdorf	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Sankt Veit im Jauntal	2.2 km	NorthEast
5 Wildenstein	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ljubljana	Slovenia	57 km	South
2 Zagreb	Croatia	141 km	EastSouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	230 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 112 km (direction SouthWest).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 (reservoir) is Völkermarkter Stausee (9.1 km² at a height of around 390 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.4 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hochobir with a height of 2139 meter (at a distance of 7.5 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovian-Austrian border with a straight distance of 15.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 50%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 5%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Klagenfurter Becken

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Ljubljana Jože Pucnik Airport (at a distance of 39 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Klagenfurt Airport (at a distance of 16 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.7 km2

56.8%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

29.9 km2

38%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vellach in country Austria

Vellach at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design	Slovenia	59 km	South
2 City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg	Austria	87 km	NorthEast
3 Longobards in Italy. Places of the Power (568-774 A.D.)	Italy	99 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sattnitz-Ost	AT	2 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gallizien

Type of weather in Gallizien	fog
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:08 Europe/Amsterdam