🇦🇹 Sankt Georgen am Längsee (Slovene: Šentjurij ob Dolgem jezeru) is a municipality in the district of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia, Austria.
Geography Sankt Georgen is located at the Längsee north of the Zollfeld Valley. In the east, the Gurk River flows southwards into the Klagenfurt basin. The municipal area comprises the cadastral communities of Goggerwenig, Gösseling, Launsdorf, Osterwitz, and Taggenbrunn as well as famous Hochosterwitz Castle in the south.
History The settlement arose from the former Sankt Georgen monastery of Benedictine nuns established about 1002/08 by the local Countess Wichburg, a granddaughter of the Bavarian duke Eberhard. Rebuilt in a Baroque style, it was dissolved by order of Emperor Joseph II in 1783. Today the premises serve as a conference centre.
Sankt Georgen am Längsee has a population of over 3,648 people. Sankt Georgen am Längsee also forms part of the wider Sankt Veit an der Glan District which has a population of over 58,742 people. It is also a part of the larger Carinthia State. Sankt Georgen am Längsee is situated near Sankt Veit an der Glan.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Sankt Georgen am Längsee has links with:
🇮🇹 Zoppola, Italy🇦🇹 Spittal an der Drau 46.783
🇨🇭 Yverdon-les-Bains 46.785
🇦🇹 Deutschlandsberg 46.8
🇫🇷 Le Creusot 46.801
🇫🇷 Châteauroux 46.81
🇫🇷 Chalon-sur-Saône 46.78
🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca 46.777
🇺🇦 Nova Kakhovka 46.75
🇫🇷 Saint-Amand-Montrond 46.726
🇸🇪 Kronoberg County 14.44
🇮🇹 Torre Annunziata 14.45
🇲🇹 Birkirkara 14.45
🇨🇿 České Budějovice 14.475
🇮🇹 Caltagirone 14.5
Locations Near: Sankt Georgen am Längsee 14.4333,46.7833
🇦🇹 Klagenfurt 14.308,46.624 d: 20.2
🇸🇮 Kranj 14.367,46.233 d: 61.4
🇦🇹 Villach 13.85,46.617 d: 48.2
🇸🇮 Ljubljana 14.523,46.07 d: 79.6
🇦🇹 Deutschlandsberg 15.2,46.8 d: 58.4
🇦🇹 Styria 15.167,47.25 d: 76.1
🇸🇮 Trbovlje 15.055,46.159 d: 84.1
🇦🇹 Leoben 15.095,47.38 d: 83.1
🇦🇹 Spittal an der Drau 13.483,46.783 d: 72.3
Antipodal to: Sankt Georgen am Längsee -165.567,-46.783
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17033
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16369.4
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16447.1
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16306
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12545.2
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12453.3
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12439.1
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12434.8