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Forchtenstein, Forchtenstein, Politischer Bezirk Mattersburg, Burgenland, Austria


Alternative Names:Forchtenau, Fortnava, Frakno, Fraknovaralja, Fraknó, Fraknóváralja
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Mattersburg District, Burgenland, Austria
Region:Forchtenstein, Politischer Bezirk Mattersburg, Burgenland, Austria
Latitude:47° 42' 41" N
Longitude:16° 20' 42" E
Lat/Long (dec):47.71161,16.34525
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:2,796 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:2779430
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2779430:0
GUID:9c1be7d2-9c54-4605-a12f-fde77fcffc3f
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Forchtenstein, Mattersburg District, Burgenland, Austria47° 42' 17" N16° 19' 43" E1.4km (0.9 miles)
Peridotite outcrop, Auwiesenbach valley, Sieggraben, Mattersburg District, Burgenland, Austria47° 39' 48" N16° 21' 55" E5.5km (3.4 miles)
Sieggrabener Kogel (Sieggrabner Kogel), Sieggraben, Mattersburg District, Burgenland, Austria47° 39' 43" N16° 21' 59" E5.7km (3.6 miles)
Sieggrabner Kogel, Sieggraben, Mattersburg District, Burgenland, Austria47° 39' 38" N16° 21' 43" E5.8km (3.6 miles)
Eichbüchl, Katzelsdorf, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 45' 30" N16° 16' 31" E7.4km (4.6 miles)
Ofenbach, Lanzenkirchen, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 44' 9" N16° 15' 9" E7.4km (4.6 miles)
Frohsdorf, Lanzenkirchen, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 44' 46" N16° 15' 14" E7.8km (4.9 miles)
Schwarzenbach marble quarry, Kobersdorf, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 38' 9" N16° 22' 7" E8.6km (5.3 miles)
Lanzenkirchen meteorite, Lanzenkirchen, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 45' 0" N16° 13' 59" E9.4km (5.8 miles)
Anna chapel, Wiesmath, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 37' 43" N16° 17' 24" E10.1km (6.3 miles)
Hermes shaft, Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary47° 39' 10" N16° 28' 23" E11.6km (7.2 miles)
Iron mines, Pitten, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 43' 5" N16° 11' 22" E11.7km (7.3 miles)
Sperkerriegel, Wiesmath, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 36' 24" N16° 18' 12" E12.0km (7.5 miles)
Helenen shaft, Ritzing lignite mines, Ritzing, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 38' 57" N16° 28' 46" E12.2km (7.6 miles)
Sopron-Brennbergbánya lignite mines, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary47° 39' 13" N16° 29' 20" E12.5km (7.8 miles)
Schimmelberg, Zillingtal, Eisenstadt-Umgebung District, Burgenland, Austria47° 49' 44" N16° 23' 2" E13.4km (8.3 miles)
Ultra Hill, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary47° 40' 2" N16° 31' 2" E13.8km (8.6 miles)
Föllig hill, Großhöflein, Eisenstadt-Umgebung District, Burgenland, Austria47° 48' 49" N16° 27' 20" E14.0km (8.7 miles)
Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 35' 4" N16° 20' 20" E14.1km (8.8 miles)
Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 35' 2" N16° 20' 33" E14.2km (8.8 miles)
Lignite deposit, Zillingdorf, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 50' 24" N16° 22' 30" E14.5km (9.0 miles)
Új hill, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary47° 39' 39" N16° 31' 40" E14.8km (9.2 miles)
Pitten river alluvials, Pitten, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 42' 13" N16° 8' 50" E14.8km (9.2 miles)
Kaltes Bründl quarry, Neckenmarkt, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 38' 35" N16° 31' 8" E15.1km (9.4 miles)
Stickelberg Quarry, Lichtenegg, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 35' 57" N16° 13' 45" E15.2km (9.5 miles)
Clay occurrence, Zillingdorf, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 51' 11" N16° 19' 48" E15.8km (9.8 miles)
Freiberger quarry, Neckenmarkt, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 38' 4" N16° 31' 23" E15.8km (9.8 miles)
Spratzau, Hollenthon, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria47° 34' 49" N16° 15' 20" E16.1km (10.0 miles)
Ritzing lignite mines, Ritzing, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria47° 36' 35" N16° 30' 1" E16.2km (10.1 miles)
Nádor-magaslat, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary47° 40' 45" N16° 33' 27" E16.3km (10.1 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AustriaCountry
Burgenland, AustriaState
Mattersburg District, Burgenland, AustriaDistrict
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Austria, Burgenland, Mattersburg, Forchtenstein16.1.5.69.0.0
 
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