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Hochosterwitz

Located in St. Georgen am Längsee, Sankt Veit an der Glan District Coordinates: 46°45′00″ N 14°27′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hochosterwitz Hochosterwitz
Location in Austria
Population
27
27
Elevation
557 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport15 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport59 km

About Hochosterwitz

Hochosterwitz is a village. Location: St. Georgen am Längsee, Sankt Veit an der Glan District. Population: 27. Elevation: 557 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Hochosterwitz Castle and Magdalensberg.

Climate of Hochosterwitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (130 mm)
Driest month
January (35 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 Hochosterwitz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°9°14°19°22°24°24°20°13°6°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°2°7°10°12°11°8°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)354060748612213011198918555

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

How to get to Hochosterwitz

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 15 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 18 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 15 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 59 kmsouth
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 78 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 83 kmnortheast
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 158 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hochosterwitz

Within 100 km: 246 historic and cultural sites, 1,955 natural sites, 718 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Lake Turner Lake 21 kmSE
  • Längsee Lake 5 kmNW
  • Lake Klopein Lake 19 kmSE
  • Kleiner See Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km791 places

  • Lake Bled Lake 51 kmSW
  • Rjavina Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 44 kmS
  • Jelovica Mountain 56 kmSW

60–100 km1,973 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 68 kmSE
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 69 kmSW
  • Triglav Mountain 63 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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