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About Grosser Speikkogel
The Große Speikkogel is the highest peak in the Koralpe . The summit is located in Carinthia around 400 meters west of the border with Styria. It is believed that the Speikkogel summit as the highest point of the Koralm ridge was already of military importance in Roman times and was used as a lookout point.
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Weinebene
6.83km from Grosser Speikkogel
The ski resort Weinebene is situated at an altitude of 1580. It is an ideal destination for skiers, snowboarders, cross-country skiers and day-trippers. Snow-secure and family-friendly. Children will enjoy their own ski school and training lifts. Cross-country skiers have fun on the 15 km of well-prepared trails which offer two tracks.
Koralpe
10.93km from Grosser Speikkogel
Koralpe is a mountain range in southern Austria which separates eastern Carinthia from southern Styria. Its highest elevation is the Große Speikkogel, a popular hiking destination and also a node for military radar airspace surveillance. In the south, in the Slovenian territory, it is contiguous with the Kozjak mountain range. The Koralpe consists mostly of metamorphic rock, of which some parts are of considerable interest to geologists and to collectors of semi-precious stones.
Lavanttal Alps
11.31km from Grosser Speikkogel
The Lavanttal Alps are part of the Central Eastern Alps in Austria and Slovenia, between the river Mur in the north and the Drava in the south. It is one of the good trekking destination and also there are so many skiing options too. An iconic attraction for a short picnic and also its natural beauty attracts the visitors.
Museum Liaunig
16.8km from Grosser Speikkogel
The Museum Liaunig is an art museum in Neuhaus that, houses collections composed of 3000 artworks by Austrian contemporary artists and of African jewels. The existing exhibition spaces, a viewable storage area, a wing for paintings and sculptures, a 160m long hall for temporary display, a room for graphic art and another room for the renowned gold collection, are being expanded by new, mostly underground situated components.
Saualpe
23.78km from Grosser Speikkogel
The Saualpe is a low mountain range of the Central Alps in the Lavanttal Alps in Carinthia west of the Lavant river. The gentle mountain ridge stretches from the Klippitztörl to the Drautal, running in a north-south direction . The highest peak of the mountain range consisting of gneiss and mica schist is the Ladinger Spitz.
Werner Berg Museum
25.5km from Grosser Speikkogel
The Werner-Berg-Museum offers a representative overview of the lifetime work of the artist Werner Berg, born in Wuppertal Elberfeld. The museum is housed in a centuries old building at the Main Market in Bleiburg, whose expressively revitalised basic structure provides for the perfect placement of his works of art. A very successful symbiosis between the modern stylistic elements and the historic structure of the building itself makes a visit to the museum a very special.
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