Northern Limestone Alps [1] (Northern Lime Alps [2] , German Nördliche Kalkalpen ) - a system of mountain ranges, part of the Alps in Austria and on the southern border of Germany .
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Massifs of the Northern Limestone Alps. The borders of the federal states of Austria and state borders are shown in red.
They stretch from west to east for almost the entire length of Austria, from Lake Constance to Vienna . The Central Eastern Alps are located to the south of them, and the predalpine flysch zone to the north.
| Massifs of the Northern Limestone Alps (from east to west) | |||
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| Scheme number | Array | German name | Maximum height |
| one | Vienna Woods (Wienerwald) | Wienerwald | 893 m ( Schöpfl ) |
| 2 | Gutenstein Alps | Gutensteiner alpen | 1399 m ( Reisalpe ) |
| 3 | Rax and Schneeberg | Rax-schneeberg-gruppe | 2075 m ( Schneeberg ) |
| four | Mürzsteg Alps | Mürzsteger alpen | 1982 m ( Hohe Weich ) |
| five | Tyrnytsky Alps | Turnitzer alpen | 1377 m ( Tyrolerocogel ) |
| 6 | Yubbstal Alps | Ybbstaler alpen | 1910 m ( Hochstadl ) |
| 7 | Hochschwab | Hochschwab-gruppe | 2277 m ( Hochschwab ) |
| eight | Ennstal Alps | Ennstaler alpen | 2365 m ( Hohtor ) |
| 9 | Upper Austrian Pre-Alps | Oberösterreichische voralpen | 1963 m ( Hoher Knock ) |
| ten | Dead mountains | Totes gebirge | 2513 m ( Grosser Pril ) |
| eleven | Dachstein | Dachsteingebirge | 2995 m ( Dachstein ) |
| 12 | Salzkammergut | Salzkammergut-berge | 2028 m ( Gamsfeld ) |
| 13 | Tennengebirge (Tennen) | Tennengebirge | 2431 m ( Rauhek ) |
| 14 | Berchtesgaden Alps | Berchtesgadener alpen | 2941 m ( Hochkönig ) |
| 15 | Lofer and Leogang mountains | Loferer Steinberge , Leoganger Steingebirge | 2634 m ( Birnhorn ) |
| sixteen | Chiemgau Alps | Chiemgauer alpen | 1960 m ( Sontagshorn ) |
| 17 | Kaiser Mountains (Imperial Mountains) | Kaisergebirge | 2344 m ( Ellmauer-Halt ) |
| 18 | Brandenberg Alps | Brandenberger alpen | 2299 m ( Hochiss ) |
| nineteen | Bavarian Pre-Alps | Bayerische voralpen | 2086 m ( Krottenkopf ) |
| 20 | Karwendel | Karwendel | 2749 m ( Birkkarspitze ) |
| 21 | Wetterstein | Wetterstein | 2964 m ( Zugspitze ) |
| 22 | Alps Ammergau | Ammergauer alpen | 2340 m ( Daniel ) |
| 23 | Allgäu Alps | Allgäuer alpen | 2657 m ( Grosser-Krottenkopf ) |
| 24 | Lechtal Alps | Lechtaler alpen | 3036 m ( Parsayerschpitse ) |
| 25 | Lechquellengebirge | Lechquellengebirge | 2753 m ( Grosse-Wildgrubenspitze ) |
| 26 | Bregenz Forest (Bregenzervald) | Bregenzerwaldgebirge | 2134 m ( Glatthorn ) |
Notes
- ↑ Styrian Alps // Sherbrooke - Elodea. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1957. - ( Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 51 vols.] / Ch. Ed. B.A. Vvedensky ; 1949-1958, vol. 48).
- ↑ Styrian Alps // Mine - b. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1933. - ( Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 66 vol.] / Ch. Ed. O. Yu. Schmidt ; 1926-1947, vol. 62).