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Edelschrott, Edelschrott, Politischer Bezirk Voitsberg, Steiermark, Austria

Alternative Names:	Edelschrott, Ehdel'shrot, ai de er shi luo te, Эдельшрот, 埃德尔施罗特
Type:	Seat of a third-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:	Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
Mindat.org Region:	Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
Region:	Edelschrott, Politischer Bezirk Voitsberg, Steiermark, Austria
Latitude:	47° 1' 17" N
Longitude:	15° 3' 9" E
Lat/Long (dec):	47.02156,15.05266
Köppen climate type:	Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Population:	1,077 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:	2780452
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2780452:8
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Frei-Gössnitz creek pegmatite outcrops, Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 1' 59" N	15° 2' 51" E	1.4km (0.8 miles)
Niedergößnitz, Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 2' 35" N	15° 2' 12" E	2.7km (1.7 miles)
Puchbach (Grabenmühle), Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 3" N	15° 2' 24" E	3.4km (2.1 miles)
Reinisch quarry, Stampf, Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 59' 14" N	15° 1' 1" E	4.6km (2.9 miles)
Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 50" N	15° 3' 47" E	4.8km (3.0 miles)
Franziskanerkogel, Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 56" N	15° 3' 27" E	4.9km (3.1 miles)
Schaflosmulde, Rosental an der Kainach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 18" N	15° 5' 46" E	5.0km (3.1 miles)
Karlschacht lignite mine, Rosental an der Kainach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 19" N	15° 6' 19" E	5.5km (3.4 miles)
Magnetite prospect, Kleinwöllmiß, Sankt Martin am Wöllmißberg, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 1' 48" N	15° 7' 36" E	5.7km (3.5 miles)
Pechgraben, Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 55" N	15° 0' 45" E	5.7km (3.6 miles)
A2 motorway tunnel (Herzogberg tunnel), Herzogberg, Modriach, Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 58' 5" N	15° 4' 16" E	6.1km (3.8 miles)
Unnamed quarry, Herzogberg, Modriach, Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 57' 50" N	15° 3' 28" E	6.4km (4.0 miles)
Amazonite occurrence, pegmatite outcrops, Pack, Hirschegg-Pack, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 59' 6" N	14° 59' 3" E	6.6km (4.1 miles)
Gradenberg, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 4' 50" N	15° 4' 11" E	6.7km (4.2 miles)
Ebenlecker farm (Ebenlöcker farm; Ebenlecker quarry), Herzogberg, Modriach, Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 57' 49" N	15° 5' 22" E	7.0km (4.4 miles)
Wöllmissberg (Wölmisberg; Wöllmissbach), Sankt Martin am Wöllmißberg, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 1' 31" N	15° 8' 47" E	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Pack, Hirschegg-Pack, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 58' 37" N	14° 59' 3" E	7.2km (4.4 miles)
Mitterberg road tunnel, Pack, Hirschegg-Pack, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	46° 57' 43" N	15° 0' 53" E	7.2km (4.5 miles)
Limestone quarry, Gradenberg, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 5' 11" N	15° 3' 51" E	7.3km (4.5 miles)
Teigitsch, Krottendorf-Gaisfeld, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 0' 55" N	15° 9' 16" E	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Teigitsch water power gallery, Krottendorf-Gaisfeld, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 1' 6" N	15° 9' 35" E	8.1km (5.1 miles)
Krenhof, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 5' 42" N	15° 3' 34" E	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Packsattel, Preitenegg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria	46° 57' 54" N	14° 58' 40" E	8.5km (5.3 miles)
Muttlkogel, Zangtal, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 16" N	15° 9' 23" E	8.7km (5.4 miles)
Kalcherkogel, Packsattel, Preitenegg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria	46° 57' 34" N	14° 58' 45" E	8.9km (5.5 miles)
Zangtal, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 3' 32" N	15° 9' 31" E	9.0km (5.6 miles)
Knödelhütte pegmatite, Preitenegg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria	46° 59' 25" N	14° 56' 31" E	9.1km (5.6 miles)
A2 motorway tunnel (Kalcherkogel tunnel), Kalcherkogel, Packsattel, Preitenegg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria	46° 57' 30" N	14° 58' 34" E	9.1km (5.7 miles)
Stumpf in Berg, Krenhof, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 6' 24" N	15° 1' 23" E	9.7km (6.1 miles)
Schlossberg, Krems, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	47° 1' 49" N	15° 10' 54" E	9.8km (6.1 miles)

Recultivated open Pit

Muttlkogel, Zangtal, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

Franziskanerkogel Cave Nr.1

Franziskanerkogel, Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

View of the Maria Lankowitz lignite mining area, in 1911.

Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

Recultivated open Pit

Muttlkogel, Zangtal, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

Franziskanerkogel Cave Nr.1

Franziskanerkogel, Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

View of the Maria Lankowitz lignite mining area, in 1911.

Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

Recultivated open Pit

Muttlkogel, Zangtal, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

Franziskanerkogel Cave Nr.1

Franziskanerkogel, Maria Lankowitz, Köflach - Voitsberg lignite deposit, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria

Minerals recorded nearby (within 9.8 km)

ⓘ Calcioancylite-(Ce)

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 9.8 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Austria	Country
Styria, Austria	State
Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	District
Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria	Municipality
Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Panonian Basin, Eurasian Plate	Wide Rift
Europe	Continent
The Alps, Europe	Mountain Range

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Austria, Steiermark, Voitsberg	16.6.80.0.0.0
Austria, Steiermark, Voitsberg, Edelschrott	16.6.80.1680.0.0

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