Oberzeiring

Oberzeiring

Coat of arms
Oberzeiring

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°15′00″N 14°29′00″E / 47.25000°N 14.48333°E / 47.25000; 14.48333Coordinates: 47°15′00″N 14°29′00″E / 47.25000°N 14.48333°E / 47.25000; 14.48333
Country Austria
State Styria
District Murtal
Government
  Mayor Johann Kreuzer (ÖVP)
Area
  Total 38.23 km2 (14.76 sq mi)
Elevation 932 m (3,058 ft)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 834
  Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 8762
Area codes 0 35 71
Vehicle registration JU
Website www.oberzeiring.at

Oberzeiring is a former municipality in the district of Murtal in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Pölstal.[2]

Tauern Wind Park

The Tauern Wind Park near Oberzeiring was the highest wind farm in the world at 1900m elevation when it began operating in 2002.[3] The Wind Park consists of 13 Vestas V66-1.75MW wind turbines,[3][4] and provides guided tours.[5]

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