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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.2614,Lat: 47.3888
Elevation	1118 meter above sea level
Local time	14:30:26pm
Name province/region	Tirol
Name Subregion	Innsbruck-Land
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Scharnitz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gießenbach	2.3 km	SouthWest
2 Mittenwald	5.8 km	North
3 Weidach	7.5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Gasse	7.9 km	West
5 Seefeld in Tirol	8.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	135 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ljubljana	Slovenia	289 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	294 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 234 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 2 - Naab, Regen, Isar, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Barmsee (0.5 km² at a height of around 883 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Birkkarspitze with a height of 2749 meter (at a distance of 13.6 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Austrian border with a straight distance of 1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.5 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 61%, high mountains: 39%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Mittlere und westliche Nordalpen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Munich Airport (at a distance of 114 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Innsbruck Airport (at a distance of 16 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

53.2 km2

67.7%

Nature

13.9 km2

17.6%

Agriculture

3.5 km2

4.5%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Rock-Sand

6.8 km2

8.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scharnitz in country Austria

Scharnitz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pilgrimage Church of Wies	Germany	42 km	NorthWest
2 Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair	Switzerland	105 km	SouthWest
3 The Dolomites	Italy	110 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Karwendel	AT	0.4 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Scharnitz
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Scharnitz

Type of weather in Scharnitz	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam