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Map showing the location of Forst Forst
Location in Austria
Elevation
619 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VIE Vienna International Airport64 km
GRZ Graz Airport87 km

About Forst

Forst is a village. Location: Grafenbach-Sankt Valentin, Politischer Bezirk Neunkirchen. Elevation: 619 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Schloss Steyersberg and Gösing.

Climate of Forst

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (95 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Forst
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°2°6°10°12°11°8°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)343349527893958565525442

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forst

The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 64 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Graz, 80 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 64 kmnortheast
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 87 kmsouthwest
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 104 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Graz Population: 303.3K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 96 kmnortheast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 120 kmeast
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 175 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Forst

Within 100 km: 545 historic and cultural sites, 1,653 natural sites, 499 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Herrenstein Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Weisjackel Mountain 11 kmE
  • Spitzer Riegel Mountain 17 kmS
  • Sperkerriegel Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km793 places

  • Vienna Forest Lake Lake 58 kmN
  • Steinsee Lake 58 kmN
  • Schellensee Lake 55 kmN
  • Zick See Lake 57 kmE

60–100 km1,768 places

  • Gassner Camel Riding School Natural site 87 kmNW
  • Devínska Kobyla Mountain 93 kmNE
  • Mirbach Palace Historic site 96 kmNE
  • Bratislava Castle Historic site 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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