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Großkirchheim, Carinthia, Austria – Austria Flag

Current Date And Time In Großkirchheim, Austria

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:43:34 CEST
State: Carinthia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
District: Politischer Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

📍 Cities Near To Großkirchheim


Find cities, states and countries closest to Großkirchheim in Carinthia, Austria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Großkirchheim.

📍 Großkirchheim Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Großkirchheim from our regional database:

State / RegionCarinthia
DistrictPolitischer Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.9727° N
Center Longitude12.8959° E
Elevation1,012 m (3,320 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abfaltersbach Abfaltersbach23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ainet Ainet12 20 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Amlach Amlach12 20 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anger Anger16 26 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Anras Anras21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Assling Assling18 28 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atzing Atzing27 43 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Aufhausen Aufhausen23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bad Gastein Bad Gastein15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bad Hofgastein Bad Hofgastein17 27 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Berg Berg19 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Berg im Drautal Berg im Drautal19 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße22 35 19
North (N)
National Flag Of Candide Candide32 52 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Debant Debant10 17 9
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Großkirchheim


States and regions closest to Carinthia (home state of Großkirchheim), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Destrnik Destrnik82 132 71
East (E)
National Flag Of Dobrna Dobrna56 91 49
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dol pri Ljubljani Dol pri Ljubljani49 79 43
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice79 127 68
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Friuli Venezia Giulia Friuli Venezia Giulia62 99 54
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gorje Gorje41 65 35
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Grad Grad91 146 79
East (E)
National Flag Of Hajdina Hajdina81 130 70
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Istria Istria111 178 96
South (S)
National Flag Of Karlovac Karlovac107 173 93
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Großkirchheim


Countries bordering or closest to Austria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Großkirchheim's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania520 836 451
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina291 468 253
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia170 273 147
South (S)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia164 265 143
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark641 1,032 557
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany312 503 271
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece688 1,107 597
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary233 375 202
East (E)
National Flag Of Italy Italy402 647 349
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo459 739 399
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Großkirchheim. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Carinthia, Austria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Großkirchheim (You)Carinthia
MörtschachCarinthia2495.7SSE
HeiligenblutCarinthia1,0698.5NNW
WinklernCarinthia69011.1S
RangersdorfCarinthia38713.2SSE
StallCarinthia50514.1SE
DölsachTyrol1,09016.5SSW
DebantTyrol2,44116.6SSW
ThurnTyrol27016.7SW
NußdorfTyrol77417.1SSW
FlattachCarinthia39618.5ESE

🏆 Carinthia City Rankings

How does Großkirchheim rank within Carinthia? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Großkirchheim appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee120.12

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee835.13
✈️ Nearest Airport
Salzburg Airport
IATA: SZG
92 km (57 mi) from Großkirchheim
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Großkirchheim? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Großkirchheim Sits on the Map

Großkirchheim sits inside Carinthia, Austria. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Großkirchheim to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Großkirchheim outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Großkirchheim and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Großkirchheim against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Carinthia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Großkirchheim: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Großkirchheim and the countries closest to Großkirchheim by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Austria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Großkirchheim, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Großkirchheim at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Großkirchheim

If you're stringing together stops in Carinthia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Großkirchheim — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Großkirchheim MapView the Großkirchheim map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Großkirchheim Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Carinthia OverviewExplore the Carinthia state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Austria Country DataGet complete Austria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Großkirchheim

Which cities are closest to Großkirchheim?

See the Cities Near To Großkirchheim table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Carinthia by population and density.

How is the distance from Großkirchheim to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Großkirchheim and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Großkirchheim map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Großkirchheim will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Großkirchheim to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Großkirchheim?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Großkirchheim. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Carinthia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Großkirchheim?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Großkirchheim is Salzburg Airport (SZG), about 92 km (57 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.