Gurk

Gurk is an market town and former episcopal see in the District of Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia. As of 1 January 2025, Gurk has a population of 1,178.
  • Locality with about 1,230 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 660 metres (2,170 feet)
  • Description: municipality in St. Veit/Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
  • Also known as
    “20508”
    “Gurk, Carinthia”

Places of Interest

Discover Gurk Cathedral and Freithofer Berg.
is a Romanesque pillar basilica in Gurk, in the state of Carinthia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Straßburg.
is a town in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia, .
6 km northeast of Gurk
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Latitude
46.8562° or 46° 51′ 22″ north
Longitude
14.282° or 14° 16′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FRPV74J+FR
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Gurk” goes by many names.
ԳուրկArmenian
GurkBasque
ГуркBelarusian
ГуркBulgarian
GurkCatalan
GurkCebuano
Gurk (munisipyo)Cebuano
ГуркChechen
古尔克Chinese
GurkCzech
GurkDutch
GurkEsperanto
GurkEstonian
GurkFriulian
GurkHungarian
GurkIrish
GurkItalian
グルクJapanese
GwrkKazakh
ГуркKazakh
گۋركKazakh
GurkLadin
GurkLombard
GurkNorwegian Bokmål
گورک کارینتیاPersian
GurkPolish
ГуркRussian
ГуркSerbian
GurkSerbo-Croatian
GurkSlovak
GurkSlovenian
KrkaSlovenian
Krka na KoroškemSlovenian
Krka, AvstrijaSlovenian
Krka, KoroškaSlovenian
GurkSwedish
ГуркTatar
Gurk, CarinthiaTumbuka
GurkTurkish
ГуркUkrainian
GurkVenetian
Gurk, Sankt Veit an der GlanVietnamese
GurkVolapük
GurkWaray (Philippines)

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Curious Places to Discover

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Carinthia: Highlights

Learn more about Klagenfurt and Villach.