1763m. A high altitude health resort bordering Steiermark and Kärnten in the heart of the Nockbergrange. Driving along the new Tauernmotorway from Salzburg to Kärnten you are quickly in the neighbourhood of Turracher Höhe or there is a good mountain road leading through the pass to Turracher Höhe. Here, nestled inamongst the majestic circle of mountains with their rounded summits, and projecting slopes, at an altitude of1763m you will find 3 tiny mountainlakes. You will be captivated by the alluring Nockbergrange with its tallpine tree forests and wide open fields. The mountains such as Schoberriegel, Rinsennock, Eisenhut or Königstuhl are over 2000m high and can be climbed without too much of an effort in a day. From these vantagepoints there is a breathtaking view. This resort devoid of masses of tourists is relatively free from houses. This is a resort recommended for families who enjoy walking. In the village: cafes, hairdresser, bank, restaurants in typical farmer style, cosy diningrooms, hotels with indoor swimmingpools, organized entertainment, dancing, indoor bowling, 2 tenniscourts, mineralogy museum. The Kärntner swimming lakes are within close proximity (30-40km) to Turracher Höhe. On mountain lake: surfing, sailing, boat's rental. 18-holegolf course 12km. Riding 8km. WINTER: Excellent ski resort to 2200m with good snowconditions lasting through the end of April. Beautiful broadski slopes descending between avalanche free, treeless slopes and sunny hollows. For the adults and for childrenthere are excellent skiingpossibilities: 2 6-chairlifts, 2 chairlifts, 6 skilifts, ski hiking slopes 20km, sportingequipment rental, curling, toboganning, folkloreevenings, dancing, indoor swimmingpool, Entertainment - enjoyment!