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Windischgarsten
Upper Austriavillage
Total population
2,442
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
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
- BeechFagus sylvatica L. · Magnoliopsida878
- chamoisRupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia785
- red deerCervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia750
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia594
- Lady's-slipperCypripedium calceolus L. · Liliopsida461
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves379
- Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata (L.) Soó · Liliopsida329
- Christmas RoseHelleborus niger L. · Magnoliopsida322
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.9 — 2021-01-203 km NNE of Ardning, Austria
- M 3 — 2008-12-291 km SSW of Gurk, Austria
- M 3.8 — 2008-08-126 km SE of Maria Schmolln, Austria
- M 2.8 — 2008-08-062 km SE of Schalchen, Austria
- M 4.1 — 2008-07-18Austria
- M 3.2 — 2008-06-224 km ESE of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Upper Austria
- Rosenau am Hengstpaß2.8 mi away · pop. 105
- Roßleithen2.9 mi away · pop. 1,830
- Spital am Pyhrn4 mi away · pop. 2,243
- Mitterstoder7.3 mi away · pop. 283
- Steyrling10.9 mi away · pop. 595
- Reichraming13.2 mi away
- Großraming15.3 mi away
- Kirchdorf an der Krems15.8 mi away · pop. 4,099
- Nach der Enns15.9 mi away · pop. 289
- Laussa17 mi away
- Schlierbach17.6 mi away
- Steinbach am Ziehberg18.1 mi away · pop. 841
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
Events
Gallery
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