Gnesau
| Gnesau | ||
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  Gnesau Location within Austria | ||
| Coordinates: 46°46′N 13°58′E / 46.767°N 13.967°ECoordinates: 46°46′N 13°58′E / 46.767°N 13.967°E | ||
| Country | Austria | |
| State | Carinthia | |
| District | Feldkirchen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Franz Mitter | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 78.68 km2 (30.38 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 973 m (3,192 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,052 | |
| • Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 9563 | |
| Website | www.gnesau.at | |
Gnesau (Slovene: Knežova ) is a town in the district of Feldkirchen in the Austrian state of Carinthia.
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 | |
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Steuerberg | |
| Arriach | Himmelberg |
References
Gallery
Weissenbach, church
Gnesau, church
between Gnesau and Sankt Margarethen, road panorama
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