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

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

Tower of the Old Town Hall in Leoben — Tower of the Old Town Hall in Leoben.

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

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

Lead leaves moor at Ossiacher See — Lead leaves moor at Ossiacher See.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Gurk — Gurk

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

Similio Friesach — Friesach

View over the Lavant valley crossing — View over the Lavant valley crossing.
© Bernd Föttinger

Landscape near Wiesmath — Landscape near Wiesmath.

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

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

The grounds of the Augustinian monastery of Vorau — The grounds of the Augustinian monastery of Vorau.

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

Similio Frohnleiten — Frohnleiten

The parish church of Semmering in the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria — The parish church of Semmering in the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria.

Panorama of Mariasdorf — Panorama of Mariasdorf.

Forest walk in Bruck an der Mur — Forest walk in Bruck an der Mur.
© Jennifer Schoberer

Winter landscape at the Stuhleck — Winter landscape at the Stuhleck.
© Senad Bibik

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

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

Panorama of Zeltweg — Panorama of Zeltweg.

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

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

Perspective of the castle ruins and the castle church Frauenburg — Perspective of the castle ruins and the castle church Frauenburg.

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

Bright sun on the lead leaf bog — Bright sun on the lead leaf bog.
© Angelika Komposch

The Boden valley in Carinthia — The Boden valley in Carinthia.
© Christian Kremser

The Augustinian monastery of Vorau — The Augustinian monastery of Vorau.

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

Similio Frauenstein — Frauenstein

Trögener Klamm - a natural jewel — Trögener Klamm - a natural jewel.
© Angelika Komposch

View of the Goldeck — View of the Goldeck.
© Austria Paradise

Similio Judenburg — Judenburg

Similio Deutschlandsberg — Deutschlandsberg

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

The Ligist castle ruins in the north-east of the market town of Ligist in Styria — The Ligist castle ruins in the north-east of the market town of Ligist in Styria.