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Mountain

Preining

Located in Metnitz, Sankt Veit an der Glan District Coordinates: 47°02′00″ N 14°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Preining Preining
Location in Austria
Elevation
1,278 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Auen
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport46 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport93 km

About Preining

Preining is a mountain. Location: Metnitz, Sankt Veit an der Glan District. Elevation: 1,278 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Preininger Kuster and Frauenalpe.

Climate of Preining

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (179 mm)
Driest month
February (68 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 Preining
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°8°13°16°18°18°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-5°-2°3°6°8°8°5°1°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)71689611312917317915513911711596

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Preining

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 47 km to the south.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 46 kmsouth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 93 kmsouth
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 98 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 47 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 98 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 113 kmsouth
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 142 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Preining

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 3,125 natural sites, 918 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km191 places

  • Schattensee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Lambrecht See Lake 7 kmNE
  • Muhrenteich Lake 16 kmE
  • Hauserersee Lake 7 kmW

25–60 km1,451 places

  • Klamm Natural site 55 kmN
  • Seeriessee Lake 46 kmNW
  • Untersee Lake 55 kmNW
  • Wildsee Lake 44 kmNW

60–100 km2,672 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 64 kmNW
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 86 kmS
  • Lake Bled Lake 75 kmS
  • Triglav Mountain 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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