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Historic site

Carnuntum

Located in Petronell-Carnuntum, Politischer Bezirk Bruck an der Leitha Coordinates: 48°06′47″ N 16°51′41″ E

Map showing the location of Carnuntum Carnuntum
Location in Austria
Nearest town
Petronell-Carnuntum
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VIE Vienna International Airport22 km
BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport27 km

About Carnuntum

Carnuntum is a historic site. Location: Petronell-Carnuntum, Politischer Bezirk Bruck an der Leitha. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Schloßau and Heidentor.

Climate of Carnuntum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (69 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Carnuntum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°15°21°24°26°26°21°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°1°5°10°13°14°14°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)363537465969686156425243

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

How to get to Carnuntum

The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 22 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bratislava, 19 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 22 kmwest
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 27 kmeast
  • Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ) Brno 116 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 19 kmeast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 122 kmnorth
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 158 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Carnuntum

Within 100 km: 494 historic and cultural sites, 1,238 natural sites, 397 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Devínska Kobyla Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Mirbach Palace Historic site 19 kmE
  • Bratislava Castle Historic site 18 kmE
  • Most SNP Landmark 18 kmE

25–60 km1,049 places

  • Klokoč Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Plavecký hrad Historic site 52 kmNE
  • Ostrov Island 56 kmE
  • Vysoká Mountain 43 kmNE

60–100 km925 places

  • Záruby Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Chvojnica River 83 kmN
  • Túzokos Védett Terület Natural site 85 kmE
  • Csicsói Holtág Védett Terület Natural site 75 kmSE

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