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Böckstein
Salzburgvillage
Total population
2,765
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Salzburg, Austria, Böckstein is a village. It is home to roughly 2,765 residents. The settlement sits at 47.091°, 13.118°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,186 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 46% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774) · Aves720
- common frogRana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 · Amphibia607
- Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia palustris L. · Magnoliopsida598
- Water PipitAnthus spinoletta (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves525
- Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata (L.) Soó · Liliopsida522
- bearded bellflowerCampanula barbata L. · Magnoliopsida499
- Eurasian GriffonGyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) · Aves493
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves490
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.9 — 2025-01-122 km S of Ampezzo, Italy
- M 4.3 — 2024-03-276 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy
- M 3.7 — 2021-08-161 km S of Niederau, Austria
- M 4 — 2020-07-175 km SSE of Bovec, Slovenia
- M 4.3 — 2020-07-139 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy
- M 3.8 — 2019-10-224 km SE of Ebbs, Austria
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Salzburg
- Bad Gastein1.8 mi away · pop. 3,894
- Vorderschneeberg3.5 mi away · pop. 680
- Anger4.3 mi away · pop. 565
- Bad Hofgastein5.5 mi away · pop. 6,726
- Hüttschlag8 mi away
- Bucheben8.4 mi away · pop. 195
- Wörth10 mi away · pop. 322
- Dorfgastein10.5 mi away · pop. 774
- Großarl10.9 mi away · pop. 3,766
- Rauris11.2 mi away · pop. 3,084
- Hundsdorf12 mi away · pop. 426
- Lend14.8 mi away · pop. 1,291
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Böckstein, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org