Veitsch
Veitsch | |
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Veitsch Location within Austria | |
Coordinates: 47°34′46″N 15°29′34″E / 47.57944°N 15.49278°ECoordinates: 47°34′46″N 15°29′34″E / 47.57944°N 15.49278°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Styria |
District | Bruck-Mürzzuschlag |
Government | |
• Mayor | Erwin Dissauer (SPÖ) |
Area | |
• Total | 77.71 km2 (30.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 664 m (2,178 ft) |
Population (1 January 2014)[1] | |
• Total | 2,417 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal codes | 8663, 8664 |
Vehicle registration | MZ |
Website | www.veitsch.at |
Veitsch is a municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in Styria, Austria.
Starting from the parish church Veitsch is reached via a forest trail to Veitsch Pilgrims Cross on the Mount of Olives. It was built in 2004 and is the largest of its kind in Europe.