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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.9582,Lat: 47.9041
Elevation	526 meter above sea level
Local time	18:15:47pm
Name province/region	Oberösterreich
Name Subregion	Gmunden
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Scharnstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haid	0.7 km	North
2 Mühldorf	0.9 km	SouthWest
3 Dorf	1 km	West
4 Viechtwang	1.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Matzing	2.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wien	Austria	183 km	EastNorthEast
2 Ljubljana	Slovenia	209 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	235 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 236 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 3- Traun, Enns, Kamp, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Traunsee (22.1 km² at a height of around 422 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.3 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Traunstein with a height of 1691 meter (at a distance of 9.5 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Austrian border with a straight distance of 66 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 92 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 73%, moderate high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Östliche Nordalpen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Munich Airport (at a distance of 169 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base (at a distance of 40 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.3 km2

64%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

23.6 km2

30.1%

Urban area

4.3 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scharnstein in country Austria

Scharnstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape	Austria	45 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg	Austria	69 km	WestSouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Český Krumlov	Czechia	105 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schluchtwälder der Steyr- und Ennstaler Voralpen	AT	5.9 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Scharnstein

Type of weather in Scharnstein	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	05:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:24 Europe/Amsterdam