Oberlienz, Austria

Tyrol · Austria

Oberlienz is a small city in Tyrol, Austria with a population of 11,935. Elevation: 2,680 ft (817 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

11,935 Population 1,589/sq mi density
2,680 ft Elevation 817 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
54.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone

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About Oberlienz

Oberlienz

Oberlienz is a municipality in the district of Lienz in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

People

Population11,935
Density1,589/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Elevation2,680 ft (817 m)
Population11,935
Population Density1,589 / sq mi
Elevation2,680 ft (817 m)
Coordinates46.8472°, 12.7314°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceTyrol
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation54.1 inches (1,375 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.9 inches (56 cm)

About Oberlienz

Oberlienz is a small city in Austria (Tyrol) with a population of 11,935. The city sits at an elevation of 2,680 feet (817 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

Climate in Oberlienz

Oberlienz has an average annual temperature of 3.1°C (38°F). The hottest month is Jul (13.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-8.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1422 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -8.1°C / 17°F -19.6° / 1.4° 65.4
Feb -5.1°C / 23°F -18.2° / 4° 55.8
Mar -2.7°C / 27°F -14.5° / 9.3° 63.7
Apr 1.4°C / 34°F -10.4° / 14.8° 86.7
May 5.7°C / 42°F -3.7° / 17.2° 170.8
Jun 11.9°C / 53°F 2.1° / 23° 144.2
Jul 13.3°C / 56°F 3.1° / 23.9° 191.7
Aug 13.1°C / 56°F 3.8° / 24.1° 195.6
Sep 8.8°C / 48°F -2.4° / 20.1° 130.5
Oct 5°C / 41°F -4.9° / 16.1° 114.7
Nov -1°C / 30°F -12.4° / 10.6° 107.3
Dec -5.4°C / 22°F -18.5° / 3.2° 95.6
Oberlienz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,680 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.0°F
37% below Austria avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)

Geography

Elevation2,680 ft (817 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density1,589/sq mi
Coordinates46.8472°N, 12.7314°E
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above Austria avg
Snowfall 21.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

754 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 97 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 93 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 126 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 129 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 62 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 117 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 101 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 71 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 74 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 82 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 58 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 99 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 58 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 51 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 99 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 122 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 63 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 59 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 62 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 90 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 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.8 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 4.4 in
May 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in
June 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in
July 49°F (10°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 49°F (10°C) 5.9 in
September 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
October 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 4.4 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 3.5 in

Oberlienz has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 20°F in January to 49°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Oberlienz

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Oberlienz - - - -
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Radio Stations near Oberlienz

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Osttirol schlager, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Oberlienz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguntum
Algudnei - Spazi per la cultura ladina del Comelico
Archäologieraum Assling
Eisenbahn Museum Südbahn Heizhaus Lienz
Glocknerhaus Kals
Haus der Steinböcke
Heimatmuseum
Hochtor
Kammerlanderhof
Kutschen- und Heimatmuseum
Museum Schloss Bruck
Nationalparkhaus Matrei in Osttirol
Rieplerschmiede
Vanni's Vogelwelt
Wilhelm-Swarovski-Beobachtungswarte
Wunderwelt Glocknerwiesen

Libraries in Oberlienz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale di Dosoledo0.0
Bücherei Kals0.0
Bücherei Nussdorf-Debant0.0
Stadtbücherei Lienz0.0

Restaurants in Oberlienz

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gasthof Oberwirt
Hochsteinhütte

Breweries in Oberlienz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Geigenseer Privatbrauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Oberlienz

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Oberlienz

59 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Wagrain 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sportgastein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Graukogel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Weißsee Gletscherwelt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kitzsteinhorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Raurisertal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wintersportschule Krimml 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Großarltal-Dorfgastein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski amadé 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Maiskogel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wildkogel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Goldegger Buchberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ankogel Mallnitz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schmittenhöhe Zell am See 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Space Salzburg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Flachau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
St. Johann im Pongau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
KitzSki 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochkönig 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sepp Bradl-Skistadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Niederau (Wildschönau) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Werfenweng 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
St. Johann in Tirol 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Winterwichtelland 0.0 - - $0 - - -
San Vito di Cadore 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zoncolan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cortina d'Ampezzo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cortina Tofane 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Auronzo di Cadore 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cristallo - Faloria 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Misurina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nassfeld 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Val Comelico - Padola 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Drei Zinnen - Tre Cime 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vorhegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bergbahn Weissensee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kartitsch / St. Oswald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Civetta 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sillian - Hochpustertal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Fun Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Embergeralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gsieser Tal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lienzer Bergbahnen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Mühldorf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Raunigwiese 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brunnalm / St. Jakob 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rein in Taufers - Riva di Tures 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kals-Matrei 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mölltaler Gletscher 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Oberlienz

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Always Airfield-Small Airport
Belluno Arturo dell'Oro AirportBLXSmall Airport
Casera Razzo Altiport-Small Airport
Dobbiaco-Toblach Airstrip-Small Airport
Gsiesertal / Valle di Casies-Small Airport
Kufstein-Langkampfen Airfield-Small Airport
Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Pianon Altiport-Small Airport
Rivoli Avro Airfield-Small Airport
Sankt Johann Airfield-Small Airport
Sasso d'Oro Agrotourism Airfield-Small Airport
Tignes Airfield-Small Airport
Zampieri Airfield-Small Airport
Zell am See Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Oberlienz

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehabilitationszentrum Ederhof

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oberlienz

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bell for Peace and Friendship
Maria Trost
Oberdrum
Oberlienz
Prappernitze

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
673 m (2,208 ft)
Area
15.9 km² (6.2 mi²)
Postal Code
9900
Mayor
Johannes Hibler
Website
stadt-lienz.at/
Twinned With
Gorizia, Selçuk

🇦🇹 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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What is the population of Oberlienz?

Oberlienz has a population of 11,935 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 1,589 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oberlienz?

Oberlienz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches, with 21.9 inches of snow.

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