Place to visit
Pyramidenstein, Austria: what it is and when to go
Pyramidenstein is a Rock formation in Blockheide Nature Park, Lower Austria (Weitra). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Rock formation in Blockheide Nature Park, Lower Austria · Nature
- Where
- Austria
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- VIE Vienna, 138 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 48.78108, 14.99472
What it is and where
Pyramidenstein is a Rock formation in Blockheide Nature Park, Lower Austria (Weitra). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Granitfindling
It is in Weitra, where this site lists 43 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 48.78108, 14.99472; the nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature places in Austria. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Pyramidenstein is May to October.
- JanPossible8:29
- FebPossible9:55
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:27
- MayBest time15:03
- JunBest time15:56
- JulBest time15:34
- AugBest time14:10
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:31
- NovPossible8:53
- DecPossible8:04
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Austria
To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Austria checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- KoboldsteineRock formation near Gmünd, Lower Austria104 m
- Rocking stone near Blockheide observation towerRock in Gmünd, Lower Austria144 m
- BlockheideNature Park in Austria470 m
- NÖ-Naturdenkmal GD-008 Felsgebilde SchullersteinRock formation near Gmünd, Lower Austria681 m
- Rocking stone in Kirchenwald forestRock in Gmünd, Lower Austria725 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Austria guide.
More in Austria: Nature
- Zugspitze: highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- Belvedere, Vienna: building complex that includes two Baroque palaces in Vienna, Austria
- Grossglockner: highest mountain in Austria
- Wachau: valley in Austria
- Hoher Dachstein: mountain in the Dachstein Massif at the border Upper Austria / Styria
- Wildspitze
Every Austria place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pyramidenstein?
It is a Rock formation in Blockheide Nature Park, Lower Austria. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Pyramidenstein?
May to October. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04.
How do you get to Pyramidenstein?
The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 138 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Koboldsteine, Rocking stone near Blockheide observation tower, Blockheide. The rest is in the Austria guide.
Keep reading
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- Nature2954 places for nature in Austria, from Zugspitze to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
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- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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