!!!Gleinalpe

Gleinalpe Mountain, Styria, long ridge in the Central Alps (gneiss and 
crystalline slate), part of the Steirisches Randgebirge mountain 
range, northwest of the Styrian capital of Graz. Northeastern 
continuation of the Stubalpe mountain ridge, it follows the south bank 
of the River Mur/Mura to Diebsweg and divides the regions of Upper and 
Central Styria. The highest point is Speikkogel (1,988m). Gleinalpe, 
which is covered with forests and alpine pastures, is continued by the 
Hochalpe mountain. Highest point: Wetterkogel, 1,643m in the 
northeast). Gleinalm Restaurant (1,586m) is situated near Knittelfeld, 
the Gleinalm tunnel connects St Michael in Upper Styria and Uebelbach 
(alt. 804m, length: 8.3 km).


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