Stadl-Predlitz: Turracher Höhe - Turrachbahn Bergstation, Zirbenwaldbahn
Turracher Höhe has served as a mining centre in the Nock Mountains since the 17th century. At the 1,763-metre Turracher Pass on the Styrian–Carinthian border, the settlement is centred on Turracher See, a mountain lake amid the rounded Nockberge. Iron ore was worked here for centuries, a legacy preserved in the Turracher Höhe Mining Museum. Today, the Turracherbahn and other lifts serve a ski area spread between conifer forest and cleared runs. Hotels, mountain huts and holiday homes give this small, high-altitude settlement a distinctly resort-focused character, while the pass road links it with both Austrian provinces.
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Stadl-Predlitz extends along the Mur in Styria’s upper Murtal, and its position in an Alpine valley has long concentrated settlement and transport routes. Created in 2015 through the union of Stadl an der Mur and Predlitz-Turrach, the municipality reaches from the river corridor toward the wooded uplands around Turracher Höhe. Stadl an der Mur is a stop on the Murtalbahn, the narrow-gauge railway linking Unzmarkt and Mauterndorf. The area is well suited to unhurried exploration of the Mur valley and the southern edge of the Niedere Tauern. Find related webcams in the upper Murtal and wider Styria to build a fuller picture of Stadl-Predlitz.
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