Geigenberg (parish of St. Leonhard)

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Geigenberg ( Rotte )
village
Geigenberg (municipality of St. Leonhard) (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Melk  (ME), Lower Austria
Judicial district Melk
Pole. local community St. Leonhard am Forst   ( KG  Grimmegg )
Coordinates 48 ° 7 '39 "  N , 15 ° 17' 2"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 7 '39 "  N , 15 ° 17' 2"  Ef1
height 250  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 21 (January 1, 2020)
Statistical identification
Locality code 04923
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; NÖGIS
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Geigenberg is a village in the municipality of St. Leonhard am Forst in Lower Austria.

The Rotte Geigenberg is located south of Sankt Leonhard and a little east of Ruprechtshofen directly on the Melk . On January 1st, 2020 the village had 21 inhabitants. Geigenberg is best known for Friedrich von Gagern , who bought a villa here in 1927, which he lived in until his death in 1947. In the Geigenberg Villa he wrote several books on hunting and hunting ethics.

Personalities

  • Friedrich von Gagern (1882–1947), author of hunting, animal and adventure stories as well as specialist books

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
  2. ↑ Gagern Museum on bergfex.at