Austria is home to some of the most breathtaking mountains in Europe, dominated by the Alps, which cover about 62% of the country.
Major Mountain Ranges in Austria:
Northern Limestone Alps – Known for dramatic peaks and popular ski resorts.
Central Alps (Hohe Tauern) – Home to the highest peaks in Austria.
Southern Limestone Alps – Stretching into Carinthia with beautiful hiking trails.
Famous Austrian Mountains:
Grossglockner (3,798 m) – The highest mountain in Austria, located in the Hohe Tauern range.
Wildspitze (3,770 m) – Second-highest peak, found in the Ötztal Alps.
Dachstein (2,995 m) – A striking peak in the Northern Limestone Alps, known for its glaciers and ice caves.
Schneeberg (2,076 m) – Closest high mountain to Vienna, popular for day hikes.
Major Mountain Ranges in Austria:
Northern Limestone Alps – Known for dramatic peaks and popular ski resorts.
Central Alps (Hohe Tauern) – Home to the highest peaks in Austria.
Southern Limestone Alps – Stretching into Carinthia with beautiful hiking trails.
Famous Austrian Mountains:
Grossglockner (3,798 m) – The highest mountain in Austria, located in the Hohe Tauern range.
Wildspitze (3,770 m) – Second-highest peak, found in the Ötztal Alps.
Dachstein (2,995 m) – A striking peak in the Northern Limestone Alps, known for its glaciers and ice caves.
Schneeberg (2,076 m) – Closest high mountain to Vienna, popular for day hikes.
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