List of the highest mountains in Austria
This list shows the highest mountains in Austria and the highest mountains in the Austrian federal states in order of height .
Summits in the immediate vicinity of higher mountains ( Kleinglockner , Wildspitze Nordgipfel) are not included in the ranking if they are not clearly separated from the main summit; a list of the highest peaks including sub-peaks can be found in the article Geography of Austria .
The highest mountains in Austria
The highest mountains of the mountain groups
The mountains correspond to the specified mountain groups in Austria according to the AVE . (→ See graphic) If the highest mountain in a mountain group is not on Austrian territory, it will not be included in the list. (Example: Piz Linard ( 3411 m ), highest mountain in the Silvretta )
The highest mountains in the federal states
rank | image | summit | Height ( m above sea level ) | location | Mountains / massif | Dominance (km) | Notch height (m) | state |
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1. | Grossglockner | 3798 | Carinthia / Tyrol |
Glockner group Hohe Tauern |
175 Königspitze |
2424 Brenner Pass |
Carinthia / Tyrol | |
2. | Großvenediger | 3657 | Tyrol / Salzburg |
Venediger group Hohe Tauern |
26.6 Grossglockner |
1197 Felber Tauern |
Salzburg | |
3. | Piz Buin | 3312 | Vorarlberg / Graubünden (Switzerland) | Silvretta | 6.1 Piz Linard |
544 Futschölpass |
Vorarlberg | |
4th | High Dachstein | 2995 | Upper Austria / Styria | Dachstein Mountains | 47.7 Great Hafner |
2136 Eben im Pongau |
Upper Austria / Styria | |
5. | Schneeberg | 2076 | Lower Austria | Rax Schneeberg Group | 49.3 Ringkamp |
1348 Cold Kuchl |
Lower Austria | |
6th | Written stone | 884 | Burgenland / Hungary | Günser Mountains | 22.2 hat wipe |
414 southeast. Felling |
Burgenland | |
7th | Hermannskogel | 542 | Vienna | Vienna Woods | 17.7 rear Föhrenberg |
172 trenches |
Vienna |
Web links
- List of the hundred highest mountains in Austria including their secondary peaks
- List of all three thousand meter peaks in Austria (over 900)
- Mountains and glaciers in Austria .
- Johann Aichinger: All the mountains in Austria . Ed .: alpenverein.at. 2001 ( All mountains of Austria (a book by Johann Aichinger) [accessed on January 16, 2016] from 1000 m).
- The 10 highest mountains in Austria
Individual evidence