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Gnesau, Austria

Carinthia · Austria

Gnesau is a small town in Carinthia, Austria with a population of 353. Elevation: 3,192 ft (973 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
353 Population 5/sq mi density
3,192 ft Elevation 973 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
60.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$48,060 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income

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People

Population353
Density5/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$48,060

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain60.7 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation3,192 ft (973 m)
Population353
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation3,192 ft (973 m)
Coordinates46.7754°, 13.9625°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceCarinthia
Average Temperature40°F (5°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation60.7 inches (1,541 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.9 inches (48 cm)
Median Household Income$48,060

About Gnesau

Gnesau is a small town in Austria (Carinthia) with a population of 353. The city sits at an elevation of 3,192 feet (973 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Gnesau is $48,060, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 14 business establishments.

Income: Gnesau vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$48,060
36% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)14

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Gnesau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,192 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below Austria avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,192 ft (973 m)
Area67.0 sq mi (173.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates46.7754°N, 13.9625°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.7"
60% above Austria avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

944 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 64 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 133 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 59 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 130 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 51 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 75 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 71 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 63 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 129 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 132 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 92 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 83 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 129 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 150 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 74 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 136 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 75 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 115 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 133 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 2,000 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 3.8 in
April 37°F (3°C) 5.0 in
May 46°F (8°C) 5.5 in
June 52°F (11°C) 6.9 in Wettest
July 56°F (13°C) 6.8 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 6.0 in
September 50°F (10°C) 6.0 in
October 42°F (6°C) 5.7 in
November 32°F (0°C) 5.4 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.0 in

Gnesau has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 25°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Gnesau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule
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Radio Stations near Gnesau

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Kärnten MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Kärnten orf, orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Kärnten HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Slovenski spored orf, ethnic programming MP3 128 kbps
Popwelle Wörthersee,AutoDJ musik der 90er, oldies MP3 320 kbps
ORF Slovenski spored | HQ orf, ethnic programming MP3 192 kbps
Radio Himmelberg MP3 128 kbps
Radio Triglav (SI) MP3 256 kbps
Radio Gorenc (SI) MP3 128 kbps
Popwelle. Das Musikradio,AutoDJ indie, oldie MP3 320 kbps
Revisited classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Agora MP3 192 kbps
Radio Agora 105,5 free radio, freies radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Gnesau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alpengarten Dobratsch
Automuseum TAF-TIMER
Biosphärenpark-Zentrum Nockalmhof
Bunkermuseum Wurzenpass
Dichterhain am Zammelsberg
Ebners Hausmuseum
Grundalm - Ausstellung Bäume als Überlebenskünstler
Haus der Archäologie am Kathreinkogel
Karolinger-Museum
Keltenweg Frög
Montanmuseum Turrach
Museum der Stadt Villach
Mythos Edelstein Kranzelbinder
Pilzmuseum
Puppenmuseum
Puppenmuseum: Elli Riehl Puppenwelt
Reinhard-Eberhart-Museum (rem)
Relief von Kärnten
Rosenmuseum und Alte Schmiede
Schauraum Villacher Burg
Schloss Rosegg
Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum

Libraries in Gnesau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arbeiterkammer Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek NMS Landskron0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0

Farmers Markets in Gnesau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marktplatz
Unser Lagerhaus
Wochenmarkt

Restaurants in Gnesau

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buschenschank Ölgishof
Gasthaus Bacher
Gasthaus Luggwirt
Hotel-Restaurant Wunder
Nockwirt
St. Lorenzer Wirt

Banks in Gnesau

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Nockberge, Bankstelle Gnesau

Breweries in Gnesau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brau Union Brauerei Villach
Brauerei Shilling
Malle Biermanufaktur

Stadiums & Teams in Gnesau

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gnesau

56 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Horsefeathers Superpark Planai 0.0 $0
Kreischberg 0.0 $0
Rieseralm 0.0 $0
Großeck-Speiereck 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Fanningberg 0.0 $0
Ski amadé 0.0 $0
Obertauern 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lachtal 0.0 $0
Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl 0.0 $0
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl 0.0 $0
Snow Space Salzburg 0.0 $0
Flachau 0.0 $0
Fageralm 0.0 $0
Radstadt-Altenmarkt 0.0 $0
Katschberg-Aineck 0.0 $0
Reiteralm 0.0 $0
Hochwurzen 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald 0.0 $0
Planai 0.0 $0
Hauser Kaibling 0.0 $0
Galsterberg 0.0 $0
Schladming Dachstein 0.0 $0
Planneralm 0.0 $0
Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau 0.0 $0
Hohentauern 0.0 $0
Ramsau am Dachstein 0.0 $0
Filzmoos-Neuberg 0.0 $0
Werfenweng 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein 0.0 $0
Stari Vrh 0.0 $0
Soriška planina 0.0 $0
Vogel 0.0 $0
Krvavec 0.0 $0
Velika planina 0.0 $0
Sella Nevea - Kanin 0.0 $0
Mojstrana 0.0 $0
Kranjska Gora 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Bodental 0.0 $0
Planica 0.0 $0
Macesnovc Rateče 0.0 $0
Tarvisio 0.0 $0
Kinderalm Valbruna 0.0 $0
Smučarski center Cerkno 0.0 $0
Nassfeld 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe 0.0 $0
Bergbahn Weissensee 0.0 $0
Goldeck 0.0 $0
Simonhöhe 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim 0.0 $0
Hochrindl 0.0 $0
Skilift Mühldorf 0.0 $0
Raunigwiese 0.0 $0
Heidialm 0.0 $0
Turracher Höhe 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Flattnitz 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Grebenzen 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gnesau

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Klagenfurt AirportKLULarge Airport
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJULarge Airport
Ali Friuli AirfieldSmall Airport
Always AirfieldSmall Airport
Bovec AirfieldSmall Airport
Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Feldkirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferlach-Glainach AirfieldSmall Airport
Friesach/Hirt AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamnik - Dulnica AirfieldSmall Airport
Lesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauterndorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Mayerhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Niederöblarn AirfieldSmall Airport
Nötsch im Gailtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing FieldSmall Airport
San Mauro AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Donat / Mairist AirfieldSmall Airport
Sostro Private AirstripSmall Airport
Trieben AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Gnesau

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Kurzentrum Therme Warmbad
SKA Rehabilitation Thermenhof

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gnesau

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Außerteuchen
Evangelische Kirche Weißenbach
Kloster Zedlitzdorf
Pfarrkirche hl. Leonhard
St- Lorenzen
St. Anna

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna

🇦🇹 About Austria

Capital Vienna
Population 8,847,037
Area 83,858 km²
GDP (USD) $516,670,509,629
GDP per capita $56,580
HDI 0.926
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 95.3%
Urban population 69.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +43
TLD .at
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Austria

20 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 National Holiday Staatsfeiertag
May 4 Saint Florian's Day Florianitag
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 24 Saint Rupert's Day Rupertitag
Oct 26 National Holiday Nationalfeiertag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Saint Martin's Day Martinstag
Nov 15 Saint Leopold's Day Leopolditag
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stefanitag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gnesau

What is the population of Gnesau?

Gnesau has a population of 353 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 67.0 square miles.

Is Gnesau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,060, 36% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Gnesau?

Gnesau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.7 inches, with 18.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gnesau?

There are 14 business establishments in the area.

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