Fresach Qibla Direction

Find accurate Qibla direction from Fresach, Carinthia, Austria

Qibla: 131.1° SE
Distance: 3,671 km
Coords: 46.72°, 13.69°
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Fresach
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Qibla Details for Fresach

Qibla Angle131.1° from North
Cardinal DirectionSE
Compass Bearing139.9°
Distance to Kaaba3,671 km / 2,281 mi
RegionCarinthia
Latitude46.7156°
Longitude13.6908°

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Qibla direction in Fresach?

The Qibla direction from Fresach, Carinthia, Austria is 131.1° (SE) from North. This is the direction Muslims in Fresach should face during their daily prayers (Salah).

How far is Fresach from Mecca?

The distance from Fresach to Mecca (Kaaba) is approximately 3,671 kilometers. This is the great-circle distance calculated using the Haversine formula.

How to find Qibla direction in Fresach?

Use our free Qibla compass above. For the most accurate direction, click "Use My Exact Location" to enable GPS. On mobile devices, you can also enable the live compass feature which rotates in real-time as you move your phone.

How accurate is this Qibla direction?

Our Qibla calculation uses the great-circle bearing formula which provides 99.9% accuracy. The calculation accounts for Earth's curvature, ensuring precision regardless of distance. For your exact location within Fresach, enable GPS for personalized accuracy.

What is the compass bearing for the Qibla in Fresach?

The great-circle Qibla bearing from Fresach is 131.1° (SE). A fixed magnetic-compass (rhumb-line) heading would read about 139.9°. For prayer, use the great-circle value of 131.1°.

Finding Qibla Direction in Fresach

The Qibla direction from Fresach, Carinthia, Austria is 131.1° from true north, pointing towards the southeast. The Kaaba in Mecca lies about 3,671 km (2,281 miles) away. Geographically, Fresach sits to the north-northwest of Mecca, so the shortest path back to the Kaaba runs to your southeast.

The Qibla (قِبْلَة) is the direction that Muslims face when performing their daily prayers (Salah). All Muslims around the world face the Kaaba, located in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, during prayer. From Fresach, this means facing southeast (131.1°).

Great-circle vs compass bearing in Fresach

Our Qibla finder uses the great-circle bearing (131.1°), the geometrically shortest path to Mecca across the curved surface of the Earth — the method accepted by most scholars. If you instead follow a single fixed compass heading (the rhumb-line bearing), it would be about 139.9° from Fresach. The two differ because long-distance routes curve on a globe; for prayer, use the great-circle value of 131.1°.

Using a compass in Fresach

A phone or magnetic compass points to magnetic north, which can differ from true north by several degrees depending on your exact spot in Fresach. For the most reliable result, tap "Use My Exact Location" above so the compass corrects to your GPS position, then turn until it reads 131.1° (southeast) and shows ALIGNED.