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Markstein, Austria
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Markstein is a small town in Carinthia, Austria with a population of 539. Elevation: 1,864 ft (568 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Markstein
Le Markstein is a winter sports station in the Vosges mountains in France situated at an altitude of between 1,020 m (3,346 ft) and 1,268 m (4,160 ft) which is located on the Route des Crêtes. It forms a set of cross-country skiing with the Breitfirst ski-station and the Grand Ballon. The highest point is the summit of the Jungfraukopf. The station staged World Cup skiing in 1983 and 1987 and World Cup Paragliding in 1999. The roads through the station are also used from time to time by the Tour de France cycle race, including twice in 2014 and again in 2023.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 539 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,864 ft (568 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.6963°, 14.1141° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Carinthia |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.3 inches (1,710 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 79.0 inches (201 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,060 |
About Markstein
Markstein is a small town in Austria (Carinthia) with a population of 539. The city sits at an elevation of 1,864 feet (568 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Income: Markstein vs Austria
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,060 |
| 36% below Austria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,864 ft (568 m) |
| Area | 59.1 sq mi (153.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.6963°N, 14.1141°W |
| 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 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
Markstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 27°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Markstein
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volksschule Radweg | — | — | — | — |
| Volksschule Glanhofen | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Markstein
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 Markstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automuseum TAF-TIMER | ||||
| Bienenmuseum | ||||
| Büchsenmacher & Jagdmuseum | ||||
| Dichterhain am Zammelsberg | ||||
| Diözesanmuseum | ||||
| Eboardmuseum | ||||
| Figuren-Museum für Kaffeebeigaben | ||||
| Galerie Walker | ||||
| Haus der Archäologie am Kathreinkogel | ||||
| Kärntner Freilichtmuseum | ||||
| Karolinger-Museum | ||||
| Keltenweg Frög | ||||
| Landesmuseum Kärnten | ||||
| Mali Schachmuseum | ||||
| Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten | ||||
| Mythos Edelstein Kranzelbinder | ||||
| Puppenmuseum | ||||
| Reinhard-Eberhart-Museum (rem) | ||||
| Robert Musil Museum | ||||
| Rosenmuseum und Alte Schmiede | ||||
| Schloss Rosegg | ||||
| Slovenski planinski muzej | ||||
| St. Veit Museum | ||||
| Stadtverkehrsmuseum und Kinomuseum Klagenfurt | ||||
| Technikmuseum Historama Ferlach | ||||
| Thomas-Koschat-Museum | ||||
| Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum | ||||
| wissens.wert.welt |
Libraries in Markstein
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK-Library Klagenfurt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Landesmuseums | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek NMS Landskron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Viktring | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheksverband Kärnten | 0.0 | |||||
| Diözesanbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Philo Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Slovenska Studijska Knjiznica - Slowenische Studienbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Klagenfurt | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Markstein
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flohmarkt Viktring | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Unser Lagerhaus | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Waidmannsdorf |
Hotels in Markstein
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Markstein
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Markstein
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Markstein
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Markstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brau Union Brauerei Klagenfurt (Schleppe) | ||||
| Kärntnerfrucht | ||||
| Wimitzbräu GmbH |
Stadiums & Teams in Markstein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Markstein
46 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Klippitztörl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Grebenzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schilift Obdach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katschberg-Aineck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kreischberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rieseralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großeck-Speiereck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Fanningberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obertauern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gaaler Lifte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Lachtal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Flattnitz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fageralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Radstadt-Altenmarkt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Horsefeathers Superpark Planai | 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 | — | — | — |
| Tarvisio | 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 | — | — | — |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderalm Valbruna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Petzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldeck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Simonhöhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochrindl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heidialm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Turracher Höhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Markstein
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt Airport | KLU | Large Airport |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | LJU | Large Airport |
| Hinterstoisser Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ali Friuli Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bovec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Feldkirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ferlach-Glainach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Friesach/Hirt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamnik - Dulnica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mauterndorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mayerhofen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Podpeč Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Mauro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Donat / Mairist Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wolfsberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Markstein
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Reha-Klinik für Seelische Gesundheit |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Markstein
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Filialkirche Sittich | |
| Hubertuskapelle | |
| Katholische Kirche Glanhofen | |
| St. Radegund |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Austria
20 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Markstein
What is the population of Markstein?
Markstein has a population of 539 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 59.1 square miles.
Is Markstein 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 Markstein?
Markstein has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.3 inches, with 79.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Markstein?
There are 21 business establishments in the area.