Ruine Scharnstein
Located in Scharnstein, Politischer Bezirk Gmunden Coordinates: 47°53′00″ N 13°58′00″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 866 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport42 km
- SZG Salzburg Airport73 km
About Ruine Scharnstein
Ruine Scharnstein is a historic site. Location: Scharnstein, Politischer Bezirk Gmunden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Maisenkögerl and Scharnsteiner Spitze.
Photos of Ruine Scharnstein
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Zwillingskogel C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Windhagkogel Tigerente · CC BY 4.0 -
Steineck Tigerente · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Hochsalm Tigerente · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Geißstein Kajolo · CC BY 3.0
Climate of Ruine Scharnstein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (158 mm)
- Driest month
- February (69 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 0° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 69 | 92 | 86 | 100 | 139 | 158 | 130 | 101 | 79 | 89 | 93 |
How to get to Ruine Scharnstein
The nearest airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Linz, 53 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 42 kmnortheast
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 73 kmwest
- České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL) České Budějovice 123 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Linz Population: 204.8K 53 kmnortheast
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 70 kmwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 142 kmsouth
- Graz Population: 303.3K 144 kmsoutheast
- Munich Population: 1.5M 181 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ruine Scharnstein
Within 100 km: 276 historic and cultural sites, 2,755 natural sites, 934 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km290 places
- Wilden See Lake 20 kmSW
- Vorderer Langbathsee Lake 22 kmW
- Vorderer Lahngangsee Lake 24 kmS
- Traunsee Lake 13 kmW
25–60 km1,339 places
- Hoher Dachstein Mountain 53 kmSW
- Klamm Natural site 48 kmSE
- Gusen I Concentration Camp Historic site 56 kmNE
- Treffnersee Lake 59 kmSE
60–100 km2,336 places
- Seeriessee Lake 61 kmS
- Untersee Lake 65 kmSW
- Wildsee Lake 74 kmS
- Eberlsee Lake 69 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Maisenkögerl Mountain, Scharnstein1.6 km NE -
Scharnsteiner Spitze Mountain, Grünau im Almtal0.5 km W
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Windhagkogel Mountain, Grünau im Almtal1.5 km SE
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Hochsalm Mountain, Grünau im Almtal2 km E
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Hamberg Mountain, Scharnstein2.7 km NE
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Janslkogel Mountain, Grünau im Almtal3.2 km SE
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Antheringer Bach River, State of Salzburg2.6 km E
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Zwillingskogel Mountain, Grünau im Almtal4.9 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Mühldorf Village, Scharnstein1.9 km NW
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Scharnstein Village, Scharnstein2.4 km N
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Dorf Village, Scharnstein2.6 km NW
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Viechtwang Village, Scharnstein3.6 km N
Sources & licences
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