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Municipality

Gosau

Located in Politischer Bezirk Gmunden, Upper Austria Coordinates: 47°35′04″ N 13°31′50″ E

Map showing the location of Gosau Gosau
Location in Austria
Population
1,780
1.8K
Elevation
754 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Places inside
29
listed under Gosau
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport46 km
LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport87 km

About Gosau

Gosau is a municipality. Location: Politischer Bezirk Gmunden, Upper Austria. Population: 1,780. Elevation: 754 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Gosautal and Gamsfeld.

Climate of Gosau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (200 mm)
Driest month
February (80 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 Gosau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°10°16°19°21°21°17°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)918010510612718020017212897106110

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

How to get to Gosau

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 44 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 46 kmnorthwest
  • Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 87 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 98 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 156 kmeast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 159 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gosau

Within 100 km: 295 historic and cultural sites, 3,652 natural sites, 1,176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km568 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Augstsee Lake 21 kmNE
  • Ostersee Lake 21 kmE
  • Sommersbergsee Lake 16 kmE

25–60 km1,783 places

  • Klamm Natural site 60 kmE
  • Seeriessee Lake 31 kmSE
  • Untersee Lake 27 kmS
  • Wildsee Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km2,772 places

  • Frauenchiemsee Island 89 kmW
  • Herreninsel Island 90 kmW
  • Fürlegsee Lake 85 kmSW
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gosau

29 places
  1. 1 Gosau 1.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature25

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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