Alpenostrand

Alpenostrand

Topography

Alpenostrand

Basic information

Population

624.836
Area

11.215,93 km²
Population Density

55,70 people/km²
(Austria)

105,17 people/km²
Area proportion

13%
Pop. proportion

7%
Landscapes

10
Municipalities

208

Surface use

Wood

64.31%
Alps

4.46%
Rocks

0.79%
Fields, pastures

21.17%
Permanent crops

0.15%
Gardens

1.69%
Rivers, brooks

0.54%
Lakes, ponds

0.23%

Alpenostrand: Description

The Alpenostrand lies southeast of the High Alps and extends over parts of Carinthia, Styria and Burgenland. The topography forms the transition to the Pannonian Plain and is, according to its name, the eastern edge of the Alps.

Alpenostrand: Landscapes

Similio Fladnitz Alpenostrand — Fladnitz Alpenostrand

Similio Spittal-an-der-Drau Alpenostrand — Spittal-an-der-Drau Alpenostrand

Similio Zeltweg Spielberg Alpenostrand — Zeltweg Spielberg Alpenostrand

Aerial view of Steindorf am Ossiacher See — Aerial view of Steindorf am Ossiacher See.

Similio Kapfenberg — Kapfenberg

Aerial view of the river Drau in Spittal an der Drau — Aerial view of the river Drau in Spittal an der Drau.

Fog in the valley and beautiful view in Trattenbach — Fog in the valley and beautiful view in Trattenbach.

Perspective of Strasbourg with the castle on top of the hill — Perspective of Strasbourg with the castle on top of the hill.

Aerial view of Treffen on Lake Ossiach — Aerial view of Treffen on Lake Ossiach.

Brilliant view in Ledenitzen — Brilliant view in Ledenitzen.
© Bernd Föttinger

The Marian or plague column in Seckau in Styria — The Marian or plague column in Seckau in Styria.

Fantastic landscape at Lake Faak — Fantastic landscape at Lake Faak.
© Austria Paradise

Panorama of Zeltweg — Panorama of Zeltweg.

Similio Bruck-an-der-Mur Gruner-See2 — Bruck-an-der-Mur Gruner-See2

Cloud play at the Turracher lake — Cloud play at the Turracher lake.
© Angelika Komposch

Beautiful view in Eisenkappel-Vellach — Beautiful view in Eisenkappel-Vellach.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Deutschlandsberg — Deutschlandsberg

Magnificent view of the Teichalm — Magnificent view of the Teichalm.
© Jennifer Schoberer

Lockenhaus Castle in central Burgenland in the Günser Mountains — Lockenhaus Castle in central Burgenland in the Günser Mountains.

Similio Judenburg2 — Judenburg2

Turracher Höhe in the Gurktaler Alps — Turracher Höhe in the Gurktaler Alps.
© Christian Kremser

View from haimburger hill — View from haimburger hill.
© Angelika Komposch

The late gothic castle Frauenstein — The late gothic castle Frauenstein.
© Angelika Komposch

Porcia Castle from the 16th century in Spittal an der Drau — Porcia Castle from the 16th century in Spittal an der Drau.

Far-reaching view over Spielberg — Far-reaching view over Spielberg.

Beautiful perspective of Lockenhaus Castle — Beautiful perspective of Lockenhaus Castle.

Lake Millstätter See - the jewel in Carinthia — Lake Millstätter See - the jewel in Carinthia.
© Angelika Komposch

Bründlweg at the alpine pass Pogusch — Bründlweg at the alpine pass Pogusch.
© Jennifer Schoberer

Mittagskogel on the Slovenian border — Mittagskogel on the Slovenian border.
© Austria Paradise

View of St. Oswald — View of St. Oswald.
© Angelika Komposch

The Hohenwang Castle Ruin in Langenwang — The Hohenwang Castle Ruin in Langenwang.

Around the Windeben lake along the Nockalm Road — Around the Windeben lake along the Nockalm Road.
© Angelika Komposch

Church of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein — Church of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein.

The castle church in Pitten in Lower Austria — The castle church in Pitten in Lower Austria.

A beautiful agricultural perspective — A beautiful agricultural perspective.
© Angelika Komposch

Panoramic view in Ledenitzen — Panoramic view in Ledenitzen.
© Bernd Föttinger

Similio Ferlach — Ferlach

Winter panorama of Mürzzuschlag — Winter panorama of Mürzzuschlag.

The Kirchschlag Castle Ruin in the Buckligen Welt in Lower Austria — The Kirchschlag Castle Ruin in the Buckligen Welt in Lower Austria.

Similio Gurk — Gurk