Rax

The Rax is a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps on the border of the federal provinces of and . Its highest peak is the Heukuppe.
Brücke-Osteuropa, Public domain.
  • Region
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,010 metres (6,580 feet)
  • Description: mountain

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dreimarkstein and Predigtstuhl.
Giskard, Public domain.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altenberg an der Rax and Kaiserbrunn.
was a municipality in the… is situated 6 km southwest of Rax.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northeast of Rax.
is a former municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in , . is situated 9 km southwest of Rax.
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Latitude
47.7° or 47° 42′ north
Longitude
15.71667° or 15° 43′ east
Open location code
8FVQMPX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Rax” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ракс”
  • Chinese: “拉克斯山脈”
  • Czech: “Rax”
  • Danish: “Rax”
  • Dutch: “Rax”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “راكس”
  • Estonian: “Rax”
  • French: “Rax”
  • German: “Heukuppe”
  • German: “Rax”
  • German: “Raxalpe”
  • Hungarian: “Rax”
  • Italian: “Rax (massiccio)”
  • Italian: “Rax”
  • Japanese: “ラクス”
  • Japanese: “ラックス (オーストリア)”
  • Ladin: “Rax”
  • Latvian: “Raksi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rax”
  • Russian: “Ракс”
  • Swedish: “Rax”
  • Ukrainian: “Ракс”
  • Venetian: “Rax”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Preinerwand and Scheibwaldhöhe.

Austria: Highlights

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