The Mölltaler Polinik , at 2,784 m (9,134 ft), is the highest mountain of the Kreuzeck group , a southern part of the High Tauern range in the Austrian state of Carinthia .
5-578: The peak rises south of the villages of Flattach and Obervellach in the Möll Valley . From Obervellach a footpath leads past the Polinikhaus lodge (1,873 m (6,145 ft), run by Mölltal Section of the Austrian Alpine Club ) to the summit. From Flattach the mountain may be climbed through the 200 m (660 ft) deep Ragga Ravine ( Raggaschlucht ), a protected natural monument , where
10-658: A group of hydroelectric power stations collecting water from several reservoirs in the northern Ankogel mountains with an installed capacity of 474 MW. It can be reached via the B106 Mölltal Straße highway running from Lurnfeld in the Drava valley toward Winklern and the Grossglockner High Alpine Road . An old mule track over the Fragrant Tauern mountain pass in the north connects it with Rauris in
15-659: A winding boardwalk leads across numerous waterfalls up to the Raggaalm pasture. This Carinthia location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Flattach Flattach ( Slovene : Blato ) is a municipality in Spittal an der Drau District in the Austrian state of Carinthia . It is located in the valley of the Möll , a left tributary to the Drava , between
20-711: The Goldberg and the Kreuzeck groups of the Hohe Tauern mountain range. Flattach mainly depends on tourism, offering the nearby Mölltal Glacier ski area located on the Schareck and the Wurtenkees glacier and the Raggaschlucht , a narrow gorge within the southern Kreuzeck range with walls up to 200 m (650 ft) high and wooden walkways above the water. It is also the site of
25-454: The neighbouring state of Salzburg . The municipal area consists of the cadastral communities Flattach and Fragrant. The name of the settlement is probably derived from Slovene blato , "swamp". The municipality did not emerge until 1895 from the market town of Obervellach in the east. For centuries it had been an agricultural ( transhumance ) and also a mining area, especially for iron and copper . The economic situation has undergone
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