Mürz

The Mürz is a river in , , with a length of 84 km. Its drainage basin is 1,505 km2. The Mürz begins at the confluence of the Stille Mürz and Kalte Mürz near Kaltenbach, and the border to .
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Styria, tributary of river Mur
  • Also known as: Murz

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burgruine Landskron and Kornmesserhaus.

Castle
is a castle.

Railway station
Photo: Priwo, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bruck an der Mur and Kapfenberg.

is a city of about 16,000 people in the north of in . In medieval times was one of the most important trading centres in Styria, nowadays is one of the major train hubs in Austria, so it's very likely that you come across this city while travelling through the country.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an industrial town in on the Mürz River of about 23,000 inhabitants. The city suffered heavy war damage from Allied bombers between 1943 and 1945 due to its steel industry.

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

Mürz

Latitude
47.41077° or 47° 24′ 39″ north
Longitude
15.27486° or 15° 16′ 30″ east
Elevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)
Open location code
8FVQC76F+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1157945713
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
2770998
Wiki­data ID
Q640923
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Mürz” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Mürz
  • Bosnian: Murica
  • Catalan: Mürz
  • Cebuano: Mürz
  • Chinese: 米爾茨河
  • Czech: Mürz
  • Danish: Mürz
  • Dutch: Mürz
  • Egyptian Arabic: مورز
  • Estonian: Mürz
  • French: Mürz
  • German: Mürz
  • Greek: Μυρτς
  • Irish: Mürz
  • Lithuanian: Miurcas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mürz
  • Persian: مورتس
  • Russian: Мюрц
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mürz
  • Slovenian: Murica
  • Swedish: Mürz
  • Tajik: Мурз
  • Tajik: Муртс
  • Uzbek: Mürz
  • Venetian: Fiume Mürz

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