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Austria located in the middle of Europe and borders with Germany and Czech Republic in the north, Switzerland in the west, Slovakia and Hungary in the east and Italy and Slovenia in the south.
Climate:
Temperate. Continental. Cold winters with frequent rain in lowlands and snow in mountains. Cool summers with occasional showers.
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Neusiedler See 115 m
highest point: Grossglockner 3,798 m
Forests: 39%
Area:
land: 82,738 sq kilometers.
water: 1,120 sq kilometers. |