Gnesau

Gnesau
Municipality
Coat of arms of Gnesau
Coat of arms
Gnesau is located in Austria
Gnesau
Gnesau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°46′N 13°58′E / 46.767°N 13.967°E / 46.767; 13.967
CountryAustria
StateCarinthia
DistrictFeldkirchen
Government
 • MayorErich Stampfer
Area
[1]
 • Total
78.67 km2 (30.37 sq mi)
Elevation
973 m (3,192 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,037
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9563
Websitewww.gnesau.at

Gnesau is a town in the district of Feldkirchen in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Geography

Gnesau lies in the upper Gurk valley in the Gurktal Alps.

The Gurk runs from northwest to southeast through the municipality. Right tributaries are the Haidenbach and the Kirchergrabenbach; left tributaries are the Görzbach and the Peiningerbach.

Neighboring municipalities

Reichenau Albeck, Carinthia
Steuerberg
Arriach Himmelberg

References

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Gnesau" (in German). Retrieved 2024-07-07.
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