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Palfnersee

Located in State of Salzburg, Austria Coordinates: 47°06′00″ N 13°10′00″ E

Map showing the location of Palfnersee Palfnersee
Location in Austria
Elevation
2,196 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bad Gastein
3.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport78 km
KLU Klagenfurt Airport103 km

About Palfnersee

Palfnersee is a lake. Location: State of Salzburg, Austria. Elevation: 2,196 m. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Graukogel and Palfnersee Kogel.

Climate of Palfnersee

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (188 mm)
Driest month
February (83 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 Palfnersee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°5°9°11°11°8°5°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-9°-7°-2°1°4°4°1°-2°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)9183115129143176188169142128133112

How to get to Palfnersee

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 78 km to the north.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 78 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 103 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 139 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 78 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 136 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 158 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Palfnersee

Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 4,133 natural sites, 1,053 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km369 places

  • Kleiner Paarsee Lake 21 kmN
  • Großer Paarsee Lake 21 kmN
  • Schuhflickersee Lake 19 kmN
  • Zirmsee Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km2,173 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 53 kmNE
  • Fürlegsee Lake 42 kmW
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 31 kmW
  • Seeriessee Lake 52 kmNE

60–100 km2,901 places

  • Triglav Mountain 95 kmSE
  • Rjavina Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 85 kmS
  • Vršič Mountain 86 kmSE

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