Dorfwerfen, Austria
Salzburg · Austria
Dorfwerfen is a small town in Salzburg, Austria with a population of 3,027. Elevation: 1,788 ft (545 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Dorfwerfen
Werfen is a market town in the district of St. Johann im Pongau, in the Austrian state of Salzburg. It is mainly known for medieval Hohenwerfen Castle and the Eisriesenwelt ice cave, the largest in the world.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,027 |
| Population Density | 133 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,788 ft (545 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4587°, 13.2060° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Salzburg |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.9 inches (2,410 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 281.8 inches (716 cm) |
About Dorfwerfen
Dorfwerfen is a small town in Austria (Salzburg) with a population of 3,027. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet (545 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Climate in Dorfwerfen
Dorfwerfen has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1441 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,788 ft (545 m) |
| Area | 22.7 sq mi (58.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4587°N, 13.2060°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in |
Dorfwerfen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Dorfwerfen
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volksschule Pfarrwerfen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dorfwerfen
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Salzburg | - | AAC | |
| ORF Radio Salzburg HQ | orf | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Welle 1 - Salzburg - HQ | at_welle1 | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ORF - Radio Salzburg | orf | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Welle 1 - Salzburg | at_welle1 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiofabrik | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Red Bull TV | - | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Dorfwerfen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mühlen | ||||
| Alte Saline | ||||
| Alte Wacht | ||||
| Bauerhofmuseum Edelweißalm | ||||
| Bergbau-Museum | ||||
| Bildungszentrum - Haus der Berge | ||||
| Burg Golling | ||||
| Denkmalhof Gererhof | ||||
| Dokumentation Obersalzberg | ||||
| Erze, Gold & Mineralien | ||||
| Haus der Berge - Nationalparkzentrum Berchtesgaden | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Kuchl | ||||
| Hermann Maier Fanshop/Museum | ||||
| Kelten.Erlebnis.Berg | ||||
| Keltenmuseum | ||||
| Marmormuseum | ||||
| Mesnerhäusl | ||||
| Museum Mineralien | ||||
| Museum Schloss Adelsheim | ||||
| Rauriser Talmuseum | ||||
| Rehmuseum | ||||
| Romy-Schneider-Ausstellung | ||||
| Salzburger Landesskimuseum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Sunnpau | ||||
| Schmiede Museum | ||||
| Seelackenmuseum | ||||
| Silent Night Museum | ||||
| Stille Nacht Museum im Pflegerschlössl | ||||
| Tauernbahnmuseum | ||||
| Tauernstraßenmuseum | ||||
| Waggerl Haus Museum |
Libraries in Dorfwerfen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Abtenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Flauchau | 0.0 | |||||
| Duado | 0.0 | |||||
| Filzhofgütl | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Marktbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei Golling | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bischofshofen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dorfwerfen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Colloredo Center |
Restaurants in Dorfwerfen
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Dorfwerfen
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Dorfwerfen
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dorfwerfen
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dorfwerfen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brau Union Brauerei Kaltenhausen | ||||
| Hofbrauhaus Berchtesgaden | ||||
| Rolbrettbräu |
Stadiums & Teams in Dorfwerfen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Dorfwerfen
66 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hauser Kaibling | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Filzmoos-Neuberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sepp Bradl-Skistadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schladming Dachstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Galsterberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochkönig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Werfenweng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Planai | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochwurzen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Reiteralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Horsefeathers Superpark Planai | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Radstadt-Altenmarkt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fageralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| St. Johann im Pongau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flachau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Freesports Arena Dachstein Krippenstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiregion Dachstein West | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hausberglift - Waidring | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Almenwelt Lofer | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kälbersteinschanze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rossfeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zinkenlifte – Dürrnberg (Hallein) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Loser-Altaussee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wildalmlifte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochfelln | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Feuerkogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Hochlecken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Kronberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Graukogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Katschberg-Aineck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sportgastein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ankogel Mallnitz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mölltaler Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kals-Matrei | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Turracher Höhe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großeck-Speiereck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heidialm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Raunigwiese | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mühldorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lienzer Bergbahnen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Embergeralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Goldeck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Weißsee Gletscherwelt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Fanningberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kitzsteinhorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großarltal-Dorfgastein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski amadé | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obertauern | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Maiskogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Goldegger Buchberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wagrain | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schmittenhöhe Zell am See | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snow Space Salzburg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Dorfwerfen
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Salzburg Airport | SZG | Large Airport |
| Gmunden-Laakirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grabenstätt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mauterndorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scharnstein Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schönberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zell am See Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Dorfwerfen
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Klinik Schönsicht | ||
| Medizisches Zentrum Bad Vigaun | ||
| Regenerationszentrum Goldegg | ||
| Reha-Zentrum |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dorfwerfen
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mission Spätregen |
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What is the population of Dorfwerfen?
Dorfwerfen has a population of 3,027 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 22.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dorfwerfen?
Dorfwerfen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 94.9 inches, with 281.8 inches of snow.
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