Fertőrákos

250px|thumb|right|Fertőrákos - Palace from above Fertőrákos () is a village in the county of Győr-Moson-Sopron in Hungary. In 2001 it had a population of 2,182.

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Fertőrákos
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.official_name: Fertőrákos

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250px|thumb|right|Fertőrákos - Palace from above Fertőrákos () is a village in the county of Győr-Moson-Sopron in Hungary. In 2001 it had a population of 2,182.

It is located at , about from Sopron, near Lake Fertő (German: Neusiedler See) and the Austrian border. In summer, a border checkpoint for pedestrians and cyclists connects it to the Austrian municipality of Mörbisch am See (). The Fertorakos mithraeum is visible near the border. Fertőrákos also features a small port with a border checkpoint, and a sand beach swimming area, access to which prior to 1989 was restricted to the communist elite.