Schöckl

Schöckl (also spelt Schöckel) is a mountain in the Austrian state of Styria.

It is about 14 km north of the city center of Graz, the capital of Styria.

There is a cableway to the summit from the nearby health resort of St Radegund.

[1] In 1931, the rocket designer Friedrich Schmiedl began a rocket mail service here, launching rockets to St Radegund.

[2] Schöckl Transmitter is situated on the mountain.

South view of the Schöckl summit area