The Central Eastern Alps are a system of mountain ranges, part of the Alps in Austria , in eastern Switzerland , on the northern border of Italy and the northeast border of Slovenia .
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Stretched from west to east from the Swiss canton Graubünden almost to the eastern border of Austria. They are the highest part of the Eastern Alps . They lie between the Northern and Southern Limestone Alps .
The arrays of the Central Eastern Alps (from east to west) | |||
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Number on the scheme | Array | German name | Max height |
one | Foothills to the east of the river Mur ( Bill , Fischbach Alps , Graz Highlands ) | de: Randgebirge östlich der Mur ( Wechsel , de: Fischbacher Alpen , de: Grazer Bergland | 1783 m ( Unit ) |
2 | Noria Alps (Lavanttals Alps) | de: Lavanttaler Alpen | 2396 m ( Cirbitskogel ) |
3 | Low Tauern | de: Niedere Tauern | 2862 m ( Hochgolling ) |
four | Gurktal Alps (Knock) | de: Gurktaler Alpen | 2441 m ( Eisenhut ) |
five | High Tauern | de: Hohe Tauern | 3798 m ( Grossglockner ) |
6 | Kitzbühel Alps | de: Kitzbüheler Alpen | 2558 m ( Kroytsyoh ) |
7 | Zillertal Alps | de: Zillertaler Alpen | 3509 m Grand Pilastro / Hochfayler) |
eight | Tuk Alps | de: Tuxer Alpen | 3476 m ( Litsumer-Rekner ) |
9 | Stubai Alps | de: Stubaier Alpen | 3507 m ( Zuckerhutl ) |
ten | Zarnthal Alps | de: Sarntaler Alpen | 2741 m ( Hierzer-Spitz ) |
eleven | Ötztal Alps | de: Ötztaler Alpen | 3768 m ( Wildspitze ) |
12 | Samnaun | de: Samnaungruppe | 3293 m ( Muttler ) |
13 | Ferval | de: Verwall | 3169 m ( Hoer-Riffler ) |
14 | Retikon | de: Rätikon | 2964 m ( Shezaplana ) |
15 | Silvretta | de: Silvretta | 3411 m ( Linard ) |
sixteen | Sesvenna | de: Sesvennagruppe | 3204 m ( Sesvenna ) |
17 | Albul Alps | de: Albula-Alpen | 3418 m ( Kesh ) |
18 | Plessur Alps | de: Plessur-Alpen | 2980 m ( Arozer-Rothorn ) |
nineteen | Oberhalbstein Alps | de: Oberhalbsteiner Alpen | 3392 m ( Platte ) |
20 | Alps Livigno | de: Livigno-Alpen | 3439 m ( Chimo de Piazzi ) |
21 | Bernina | de: bernina | 4049 m ( Piz Bernina ) |
22 | Bergamo Alps | 3059 m ( Coca ) |