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Mountain

Gurnik

Located in Weitensfeld im Gurktal, Sankt Veit an der Glan District Coordinates: 46°53′09″ N 14°10′33″ E

Map showing the location of Gurnik Gurnik
Location in Austria
Elevation
1,265 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sankt Andrä
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport30 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport77 km

About Gurnik

Gurnik is a mountain. Location: Weitensfeld im Gurktal, Sankt Veit an der Glan District. Elevation: 1,265 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Gadotratte and Gurktal.

Climate of Gurnik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -5° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (155 mm)
Driest month
January (52 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Gurnik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°9°14°17°19°19°15°10°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-6°-3°2°6°7°7°4°0°-5°-9°
Precipitation (mm)525480961121511551341231079974

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gurnik

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 30 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 77 kmsouth
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 97 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 31 kmsouth
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 96 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 98 kmeast
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 158 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gurnik

Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 2,752 natural sites, 868 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km175 places

  • Längsee Lake 22 kmSE
  • Lambrecht See Lake 21 kmN
  • Hauserersee Lake 19 kmNW
  • Gurksee Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km1,189 places

  • Lake Bled Lake 58 kmS
  • Rjavina Mountain 59 kmS
  • Vršič Mountain 60 kmSW
  • Hochstuhl Mountain 50 kmS

60–100 km2,513 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 79 kmNW
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 94 kmSE
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 71 kmS
  • Triglav Mountain 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sankt Andrä Village, Weitensfeld im Gurktal
    1.6 km S
  • Engelsdorf Village, Weitensfeld im Gurktal
    1.9 km E
  • Reinsberg Village, Weitensfeld im Gurktal
    2.2 km S
  • Nassing Village, Weitensfeld im Gurktal
    2.2 km S
  • Tschriet Village, Weitensfeld im Gurktal
    2.4 km NW
  • Grabenig Village, Weitensfeld im Gurktal
    2.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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