Carinthia

Western Carinthia

Western Carinthia

Region

Western Carinthia

Western Carinthia: Companies

Basic information

Population

124.389
Area

4.131,60 km²
Population Density

30,10 people/km²
(Austria)

105,17 people/km²
Federal State

Carinthia
Area proportion

43%
Pop. proportion

22%
Districts

3
Municipalities

50

Surface use

Wood

45.13%
Alps

27.42%
Rocks

8.79%
Fields, pastures

10.47%
Permanent crops

0.01%
Viniculture

0.01
Operational areas

0.28%
Leisure areas

0.12%
Gardens

0.97%

Individual analyses & visualisations

Western Carinthia: Description

The region West Carinthia lies in the west of the federal state and comprises the districts Spittal an der Drau, Feldkirchen and Hermagor. The region borders Italy to the south, East Tyrol to the west, Salzburg to the north and Styria to the east. Western Carinthia is characterised by the Drau, the Gail, the Millstätter and the Weißensee.

Western Carinthia: Districts

Western Carinthia: Surrounding regions

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

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

Similio GmundinKarnten2 — GmundinKarnten2

Traditional building in St. Stefan im Gailtal — Traditional building in St. Stefan im Gailtal.

Colourful aerial view of Mallnitz — Colourful aerial view of Mallnitz.

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

Church in St. Urban — Church in St. Urban.
© Angelika Komposch

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

Dream day at St. Urban's lake — Dream day at St. Urban's lake.
© Angelika Komposch

View into the Lesachtal valley from a hill — View into the Lesachtal valley from a hill.

Panorama of Rennweg am Katschberg — Panorama of Rennweg am Katschberg.

Ossiach Abbey — Ossiach Abbey.

View of Lake Millstatt — View of Lake Millstatt.

View of Seeboden on Lake Millstätter See — View of Seeboden on Lake Millstätter See.

Beautiful impression from Obervellach — Beautiful impression from Obervellach.

Similio Bad-Kleinkirchheim2 — Bad-Kleinkirchheim2

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

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

Similio Bad-Kleinkirchheim — Bad-Kleinkirchheim

View of Reichenau — View of Reichenau.

Landscape in the Gail Valley — Landscape in the Gail Valley.
© Angelika Komposch

Similio Grosskirchheim — Grosskirchheim

Natural landscape in Lendorf — Natural landscape in Lendorf.

Overview of Sachsenburg in the district of Spittal an der Drau — Overview of Sachsenburg in the district of Spittal an der Drau.

Kölnbrein dam in the Malta valley — Kölnbrein dam in the Malta valley.
© Austria Paradise

View into the valley near Winklern — View into the valley near Winklern.

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

Similio Dellach-im-Drautal2 — Dellach-im-Drautal2

Mountain panorama in Reißeck — Mountain panorama in Reißeck.

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

Similio Dellach-im-Drautal — Dellach-im-Drautal

Panorama at Lake Ossiach — Panorama at Lake Ossiach.

Traditional church in Lendorf — Traditional church in Lendorf.

Centre of Oberdrauburg — Centre of Oberdrauburg.

Fantastic view of Millstatt am See on Lake Millstatt — Fantastic view of Millstatt am See on Lake Millstatt.

Kölnbrein dam in the Malta valley — Kölnbrein dam in the Malta valley.
© Austria Paradise

Similio Heiligenblut Grossglockner — Heiligenblut Grossglockner

Idyllic landscape at Lake Weissensee — Idyllic landscape at Lake Weissensee.

From very light to dark turquoise; depending on the depth of the lake Weißensee — From very light to dark turquoise; depending on the depth of the lake Weißensee.
© Angelika Komposch

The terrain and mountain panorama in Mallnitz — The terrain and mountain panorama in Mallnitz.

Companies in Kärnten West

Companies in Kärnten West