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Municipality

Finkenstein am Faaker See

Located in Politischer Bezirk Villach Land, Carinthia Coordinates: 46°32′43″ N 13°54′01″ E

Map showing the location of Finkenstein am Faaker See Finkenstein am Faaker See
Location in Austria
Population
8,872
8.9K
Elevation
785 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Places inside
38
listed under Finkenstein am Faaker See
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport35 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport56 km

About Finkenstein am Faaker See

Finkenstein am Faaker See is a municipality. Location: Politischer Bezirk Villach Land, Carinthia. Population: 8,872. Elevation: 785 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Karawanken and Dobrova.

Climate of Finkenstein am Faaker See

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (149 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Finkenstein am Faaker See
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°12°17°21°23°23°19°13°6°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°1°6°9°11°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)66618811212014714913013314013691

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Finkenstein am Faaker See

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 32 km to the east.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 35 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 56 kmsoutheast
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 32 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 131 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 142 kmsouth
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 154 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Finkenstein am Faaker See

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 1,740 natural sites, 560 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Triglav Mountain 19 kmS
  • Rjavina Mountain 17 kmS
  • Vršič Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Hochstuhl Mountain 25 kmSE

25–60 km721 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 29 kmS
  • Lake Bled Lake 25 kmSE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 39 kmSW
  • Porezen Mountain 41 kmS

60–100 km1,581 places

  • Raša River 81 kmS
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 63 kmSE
  • Hrušica Mountain 80 kmS
  • Krim Mountain 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Finkenstein am Faaker See

38 places
  1. 1 Finkenstein am Faaker See 8.4K
  2. 2 Fürnitz 1.5K
  3. 3 Finkenstein 1.4K
  4. 4 Ledenitzen 1.1K
  5. 5 Faak am See 1K
  6. 6 Latschach ober dem Faakersee 522
  7. 7 Gödersdorf 392
  8. 8 Techanting 361
  9. 9 Korpitsch 295
  10. 10 Oberaichwald 254
  11. 11 Mallenitzen 244
  12. 12 Müllnern 221
  13. 13 Stobitzen 215
  14. 14 Pogöriach 161
  15. 15 Goritschach 143
  16. 16 Unteraichwald 134
  17. 17 Neumüllnern 126
  18. 18 Susalitsch 98
  19. 19 Petschnitzen 95
  20. 20 Oberferlach 94
  21. 21 Unterferlach 78
  22. 22 Sigmontitsch 76
  23. 23 Altfinkenstein 62
  24. 24 Untergreuth 60
  25. 25 Outschena 20
  26. 26 Kopein 12

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

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature6

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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