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Windischgarsten

Upper Austriavillage

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Total population

2,442

Air quality index

35Good
Coordinates47.72°, 14.33°

Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Windischgarsten is a village located in Upper Austria, Austria. Population sits at roughly 2,442 according to the open data we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (47.722°, 14.329°). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,181 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with 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

Latitude
47.7218
Longitude
14.3290
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
35
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
60
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
50,896
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Beech
    Fagus sylvatica L. · Magnoliopsida
    878
  • chamois
    Rupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    785
  • red deer
    Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    750
  • European roe deer
    Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    594
  • Lady's-slipper
    Cypripedium calceolus L. · Liliopsida
    461
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    379
  • Heath Spotted-orchid
    Dactylorhiza maculata (L.) Soó · Liliopsida
    329
  • Christmas Rose
    Helleborus niger L. · Magnoliopsida
    322

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
53
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2003-07-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Upper Austria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.24
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,181

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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Windischgarsten, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Statistik Austria

GKZ
40923
Population (Wikidata)
2,392
Wikidata
Q681099

Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Statistik Austria — Gemeindekennziffer via Wikidata P964