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Village

Gontschach

Located in Schlaiten, Politischer Bezirk Lienz Coordinates: 46°53′00″ N 12°39′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gontschach Gontschach
Location in Austria
Elevation
872 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport105 km
INN Innsbruck Airport108 km

About Gontschach

Gontschach is a village. Location: Schlaiten, Politischer Bezirk Lienz. Elevation: 872 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (105 km). Nearby sights include Weiherburg and Krassbach.

Climate of Gontschach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (158 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).

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Climate of Gontschach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°19°22°22°18°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°11°13°13°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)61607790113142158144109969472

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

How to get to Gontschach

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 105 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 104 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 105 kmnorth
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 108 kmnorthwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 106 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 130 kmeast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 161 kmnorthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 170 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gontschach

Within 100 km: 134 historic and cultural sites, 3,848 natural sites, 718 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km481 places

  • Sille River 20 kmSW
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 16 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 23 kmN
  • Sandersee Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km1,688 places

  • Fürlegsee Lake 28 kmN
  • Eissee Lake 29 kmNW
  • Brandlsee Lake 40 kmN
  • Brechlsee Lake 37 kmN

60–100 km2,531 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 98 kmNE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Vršič Mountain 98 kmSE
  • Planica Natural site 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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