Haringsee

Haringsee is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Haringsee
Municipality
Haringsee parish church
Haringsee Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°11′N 16°47′E
Country	Austria
State	Lower Austria
District	Gänserndorf
Government
• Mayor	Roman Sigmund
Area [1]
• Total	27.11 km2 (10.47 sq mi)
Elevation	147 m (482 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	1,179
• Density	43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2286
Area code	02214
Website	www.haringsee.at

The town lies about 20 km east of Vienna, just north of the Danube and the Danube-Auen National Park. It is home to the Eulen- und Greifvogelstation Haringsee, a sanctuary for owls and birds of prey, including vultures.^[3]