Flag Description
Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and red.Currency
The Euro. (€) This image represents a 5 euro banknote. Euro coins have one common side and one national side. They can be used anywhere within the euro area, regardless of the country of issue. There are coins in denominations of €2, €1, 50 cent, 20 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent, 2 cent and 1 cent. The value of one U.S. dollar is equivalent to 0.68 euros. Astronomy
Today's date is November 4, 2009. There is currently a Full Moon. Location
Central Europe, north of Italy and Slovenia. Climate
Temperate; continental, cloudy; cold winters with frequent rain in lowlands and snow in mountains; cool summers with occasional showers. Terrain
In the west and south mostly mountains (Alps); along the eastern and northern margins mostly flat or gently sloping. Elevation Extremes
Lowest point: Neusiedler See 115 m ... Highest point: Grossglockner 3,798 m | 
