Hohe Veitsch | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,981 m (AA) (6,499 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 728 m ↓ Styrian Seeberg |
Isolation | 12.7 km → Krautgartenkogel |
Listing | Highest mountains of Austria |
Coordinates | 47°38′49″N 15°24′22″E / 47.64694°N 15.40611°E |
Geography | |
Country | Austria |
State | Styria |
Parent range | Mürzsteg Alps |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Plateauberg |
The Hohe Veitsch (1,981 m) is the highest mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps, in the Austrian state of Styria. It is a limestone massif, rich in wildflower meadows and good views, and runs from west (main summit, 1,981 m (AA)) to east (plateau at about 1,500 metres) to the Klein-Veitsch Alm, a distance of around 5.5 km.