The Rax mountain range is located in the eastern part of Austria, near the city of Vienna. It is part of the Northern Limestone Alps and features stunning limestone formations, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. The highest peak, Rax, reaches an elevation of 2,007 meters (6,582 feet), making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area is well-known for its scenic trails, including the Rax cable car, which provides easy access to the mountain's summit. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Vienna Woods and the Danube River. The region is also rich in flora and fauna, attracting both tourists and researchers alike.