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Mountain

Gamseck

Located in Schwarzau im Gebirge, Politischer Bezirk Neunkirchen Coordinates: 47°43′00″ N 15°41′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gamseck Gamseck
Location in Austria
Elevation
1,220 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Altenberg
4.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VIE Vienna International Airport79 km
GRZ Graz Airport83 km

About Gamseck

Gamseck is a mountain. Location: Schwarzau im Gebirge, Politischer Bezirk Neunkirchen. Elevation: 1,220 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Predigtstuhl and Heukuppe.

Climate of Gamseck

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (146 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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 Gamseck
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°8°14°17°19°19°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°-1°4°7°8°8°5°1°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)61608185111133146122100767975

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gamseck

The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 79 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Graz, 74 km to the south.

Airports

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 79 kmnortheast
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 83 kmsouth
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Graz Population: 303.3K 74 kmsouth
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 117 kmnortheast
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 147 kmeast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 160 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gamseck

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 1,915 natural sites, 586 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

  • Granegg Mountain 24 kmS
  • Winsaberg Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Windberg Mountain 8 kmW
  • Wildalpe Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km774 places

  • Türnsee Lake 42 kmW
  • Teufelssee Lake 55 kmW
  • Sackwiesensee Lake 49 kmW
  • Obersee Lake 47 kmW

60–100 km2,091 places

  • Gassner Camel Riding School Natural site 68 kmNW
  • Donauinsel Island 79 kmNE
  • Treffnersee Lake 88 kmW
  • Waldsee Lake 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Altenberg Village, Neuberg an der Mürz
    4.5 km SW
  • Graben Village, Schwarzau im Gebirge
    6.4 km N
  • Nasswald Village, Schwarzau im Gebirge
    5.3 km N
  • Griesleiten Village, Reichenau an der Rax
    6.5 km SE
  • Stojen Village, Neuberg an der Mürz
    6.8 km S
  • Raxen Village, Neuberg an der Mürz
    6.5 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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