Gnesau

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

Gnesau
Coat of arms
Gnesau
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°46′N 13°58′E
CountryAustria
StateCarinthia
DistrictFeldkirchen
Government
  MayorErich Stampfer
Area
  Total78.67 km2 (30.37 sq mi)
Elevation
973 m (3,192 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
  Total1,034
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9563
Websitewww.gnesau.at

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


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