Himmelberg

Himmelberg

Coat of arms
Himmelberg

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 46°45′N 14°2′E / 46.750°N 14.033°E / 46.750; 14.033Coordinates: 46°45′N 14°2′E / 46.750°N 14.033°E / 46.750; 14.033
Country Austria
State Carinthia
District Feldkirchen
Government
  Mayor Heimo Rinösl
Area
  Total 56.85 km2 (21.95 sq mi)
Elevation 672 m (2,205 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 2,296
  Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 9562
Website www.himmelberg.at

Himmelberg (Slovene: Sokolovo ) is a town in the district of Feldkirchen in the Austrian state of Carinthia in Austria.

Geography

Himmelberg lies in the center of Carinthia northwest of Feldkirchen. It lies in the Tiebel valley. The highest point in the municipality is the Hoferalmkopf (el. ca. 1600 ) in the northwest. The lowest point is the Tiebel (el. 625) in the south of the municipality.

Neighboring municipalities

Gnesau Steuerberg
Arriach
Steindorf Feldkirchen in Kärnten

References

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