Hüttenberg, Austria

Hüttenberg (Slovene: Železni Hrib) is a market town in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Hüttenberg
Municipality
Hüttenberg
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 46°56′23″N 14°32′55″E
Country	Austria
State	Carinthia
District	Sankt Veit an der Glan
Government
• Mayor	Josef Ofner (FPÖ)
Area [1]
• Total	134.52 km2 (51.94 sq mi)
Elevation	786 m (2,579 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	1,414
• Density	11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9375
Area code	04263
Website	www.huettenberg.at

Geography

The municipality includes the Görtschitz valley in the southern foothills of the Seetal Alps. On the north, it borders Styria. Neighboring municipalities are Reichenfels, Bad Sankt Leonhard, and Wolfsberg on the east, Klein Sankt Paul on the south, and Guttaring and Friesach on the west.

Personalities

• Heinrich Harrer was born in the town and a museum is dedicated to him today.