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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dreimarkstein and Predigtstuhl.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Mountain hut
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is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altenberg an der Rax and Kaiserbrunn.

Village
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was a municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in , , part of . is situated 6 km southwest of Rax.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northeast of Rax.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in , . Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality . is situated 9 km southwest of Rax.

Rax

Latitude
47.7° or 47° 42′ north
Longitude
15.71667° or 15° 43′ east
Elevation
1,793 metres (5,883 feet)
Open location code
8FVQMPX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2767830
Wiki­data ID
Q149533
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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”

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