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Gams bei Hieflau, Styria, Austria – Austria Flag

Current Date And Time In Gams bei Hieflau, Austria

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:49:03 CEST
State: Styria
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 517
District: Politischer Bezirk Liezen

📍 Cities Near To Gams bei Hieflau


Find cities, states and countries closest to Gams bei Hieflau in Styria, 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 Gams bei Hieflau.

📍 Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau from our regional database:

State / RegionStyria
DistrictPolitischer Bezirk Liezen
Total Population517
Land Area46.42 km²
Population Density11.14 / km²
Center Latitude47.6667° N
Center Longitude14.7833° E
Elevation542 m (1,778 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Styria#470 of 634
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Admont Admont16 26 14
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Allhartsberg Allhartsberg25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen7 12 6
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arzberg Arzberg21 34 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Behamberg Behamberg28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Biberbach Biberbach25 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Böhlerwerk Böhlerwerk22 35 19
North (N)
National Flag Of Bretstein Bretstein29 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Donawitz Donawitz25 40 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eisenerz Eisenerz10 17 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ertl Ertl23 36 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Feistritz bei Knittelfeld Feistritz bei Knittelfeld28 45 24
South (S)
National Flag Of Gaal Gaal28 45 24
South (S)
National Flag Of Gaflenz Gaflenz16 26 14
North (N)
National Flag Of Gaishorn Gaishorn16 26 14
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Gams bei Hieflau


States and regions closest to Styria (home state of Gams bei Hieflau), 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 Burgenland Burgenland65 105 56
East (E)
National Flag Of Carinthia Carinthia50 81 44
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Carlsbad Region Carlsbad Region145 234 126
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Destrnik Destrnik71 114 61
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dobrna Dobrna66 106 57
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dol pri Ljubljani Dol pri Ljubljani82 132 71
South (S)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice105 168 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Friuli Venezia Giulia Friuli Venezia Giulia111 179 96
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gorje Gorje88 142 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Grad Grad66 105 57
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Gams bei Hieflau


Countries bordering or closest to Austria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Gams bei Hieflau'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 Gams bei Hieflau. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Styria, Austria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Gams bei Hieflau (You)Styria517
PalfauStyria3693.9NNE
LandlStyria4.0WSW
HieflauStyria5807.3SSW
Altenmarkt bei Sankt GallenStyria76711.9WNW
Sankt GallenStyria79212.6W
WildalpenStyria46415.1E
Hollenstein an der YbbsLower Austria55415.2N
EisenerzStyria4,04816.6SSE
Göstling an der YbbsLower Austria55619.4NE
KleinreiflingUpper Austria76120.1NW

🏆 Styria City Rankings

How does Gams bei Hieflau rank within Styria? 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 Gams bei Hieflau appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Graz303,270
Jakomini32,912
Lend31,147
Gries29,363
Geidorf24,767
Eggenberg20,511
Andritz19,020
Straßgang16,268
Sankt Leonhard15,853
Wetzelsdorf15,687

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Graz421,208.33
Eggenberg2,632.99
Puntigam1,399.19
Straßgang1,384.51
Gösting1,039.24
Seiersberg979.47
Diemlach859.13
Mariatrost688.42
Stallhof503.77
Leutschach501.80
✈️ Nearest Airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport
IATA: LNZ
77 km (48 mi) from Gams bei Hieflau
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
📊 Compare Styria Cities
Gams bei Hieflau ranks #470 of 634 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Gams bei Hieflau? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Gams bei Hieflau Sits on the Map

Gams bei Hieflau sits inside Styria, Austria and ranks #470 of 634 cities in Styria by population. 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 Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Gams bei Hieflau against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Styria city rankings

🌎 Beyond Gams bei Hieflau: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Gams bei Hieflau and the countries closest to Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau, 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 Gams bei Hieflau at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Gams bei Hieflau

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Gams bei Hieflau MapView the Gams bei Hieflau map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Gams bei Hieflau Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Styria OverviewExplore the Styria 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 Gams bei Hieflau

Which cities are closest to Gams bei Hieflau?

See the Cities Near To Gams bei Hieflau 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 Styria by population and density.

How is the distance from Gams bei Hieflau to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau 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 Gams bei Hieflau?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Gams bei Hieflau. 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 Styria city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Gams bei Hieflau compare in size to the cities near it?

Gams bei Hieflau ranks #470 of 634 cities in Styria by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gams bei Hieflau?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Gams bei Hieflau is Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ), about 77 km (48 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.