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Böckstein

Located in Herzogsdorf, Politischer Bezirk Urfahr-Umgebung Coordinates: 48°25′10″ N 14°06′41″ E

Map showing the location of Böckstein Böckstein
Location in Austria
Elevation
535 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport21 km
JCL České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport63 km

About Böckstein

Böckstein is a village. Location: Herzogsdorf, Politischer Bezirk Urfahr-Umgebung. Elevation: 535 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Sauladbach and Gugelbühel.

Climate of Böckstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (119 mm)
Driest month
February (59 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 Böckstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-1°2°7°10°12°12°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)65596765811051199672627177

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Böckstein

The nearest airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Linz, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 21 kmsouth
  • České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL) České Budějovice 63 kmnorth
  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 108 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Linz Population: 204.8K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 105 kmsouthwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 162 kmnorthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 180 kmsoutheast
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 187 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Böckstein

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 1,478 natural sites, 531 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Sternstein Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Schallenberg Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Ridlberg Mountain 17 kmS
  • Pfennigberg Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km390 places

  • Gusen I Concentration Camp Historic site 32 kmSE
  • Unter-Rosenhofer Teich Lake 45 kmE
  • Ober-Rosenhofer Teich Lake 45 kmE
  • Rannasee Lake 28 kmNW

60–100 km1,712 places

  • Gassner Camel Riding School Natural site 88 kmE
  • Windhagersee Lake 82 kmS
  • Brunnsteiner See Lake 86 kmS
  • Brunner See Lake 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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