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Municipality

Grafenstein

Located in Politischer Bezirk Klagenfurt Land, Carinthia Coordinates: 46°36′45″ N 14°28′31″ E

Map showing the location of Grafenstein Grafenstein
Location in Austria
Population
2,890
2.9K
Elevation
413 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Places inside
34
listed under Grafenstein
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport11 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport43 km

About Grafenstein

Grafenstein is a municipality. Location: Politischer Bezirk Klagenfurt Land, Carinthia. Population: 2,890. Elevation: 413 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Glan and Vellach.

Climate of Grafenstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (139 mm)
Driest month
January (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Grafenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°14°20°23°25°25°20°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°3°8°11°13°13°9°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)5151749510113913812011411811575

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Grafenstein

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 13 km to the west.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 11 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 43 kmsouth
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 85 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 13 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 62 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 89 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 143 kmsouth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 146 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Grafenstein

Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 1,499 natural sites, 579 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

  • Karawanken Mountain 22 kmS
  • Lake Turner Lake 8 kmE
  • Längsee Lake 20 kmN
  • Lake Klopein Lake 9 kmE

25–60 km544 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 60 kmSW
  • Lake Bled Lake 40 kmSW
  • Triglav Mountain 56 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 54 kmS

60–100 km1,506 places

  • Raša River 100 kmSW
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 62 kmE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 82 kmW
  • Porezen Mountain 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Grafenstein

34 places
  1. 1 Grafenstein 989
  2. 2 Pirk 269
  3. 3 Schulterndorf 182
  4. 4 Althofen 121
  5. 5 Dolina 117
  6. 6 Froschendorf 107
  7. 7 Truttendorf 98
  8. 8 Haidach 96
  9. 9 Wölfnitz 88
  10. 10 Replach 77
  11. 11 Tainacherfeld 74
  12. 12 Sankt Peter 69
  13. 13 Klein Venedig 66
  14. 14 Gumisch 59
  15. 15 Saager 57
  16. 16 Lind 55
  17. 17 Unterwuchl 39
  18. 18 Thon 34
  19. 19 Hum 30
  20. 20 Münzendorf 27
  21. 21 Skarbin 25
  22. 22 Zapfendorf 23
  23. 23 Unterfischern 20
  24. 24 Sand 19
  25. 25 Sabuatach 16
  26. 26 Oberfischern 15
  27. 27 Oberwuchl 12
  28. 28 Werda 10
  29. 29 Mieger 8
  30. 30 Pakein 4

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages2

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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