Obervellach Postal Codes, Spittal an der Drau, Kärnten Austria

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Obervellach, located in Kärnten, Spittal an der Drau, Austria. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Obervellach to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Obervellach on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Obervellach market towns in Austria. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Obervellach

Key Facts

Obervellach is a market town located in the Spittal an der Drau district of Carinthia, Austria. Situated in the upper Möll Valley within the Hohe Tauern mountain range, Obervellach lies approximately 20 kilometers northwest of the district capital Spittal an der Drau. The town occupies a strategic position at the confluence of the Möll and Tauernbach rivers, surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Central Eastern Alps. With an area of approximately 104 square kilometers and a population of around 2,300 residents, Obervellach maintains a compact yet significant presence in the region. The town is administratively divided into several cadastral communities including Obervellach proper, Pfaffendorf, and Lassach. Historically, Obervellach gained importance during the Middle Ages due to gold mining in the nearby Hohe Tauern mountains and its location along important trade routes. Today, the town serves as a gateway to the Hohe Tauern National Park and attracts visitors with its well-preserved historic center featuring Gothic and Renaissance architecture. For those seeking postal code information for Obervellach's various neighborhoods and surrounding areas, comprehensive details are available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Mallnitz

* Reißeck

* Krems in Kärnten

* Mörtschach

* Außerfragant

* Innerfragant