Carnic and Gailtal Alps

Carnic and Gailtal Alps
Italian: Alpi Carniche e della Gail
German: Karnische und Gailtaler Alpen
Hohe Warte/ Monte Coglians, the highest summit of the range, on the right, and Kellerspitzen on the left, viewed from the northwest.
Highest point
PeakCoglians
Elevation2,780 m (9,120 ft)
Coordinates46°36′25″N 12°52′56″E / 46.60694°N 12.88222°E / 46.60694; 12.88222
Geography
Carnic and Gailtal Alps (33) within the Eastern Alps
CountriesAustria and Italy
StatesTyrol, Carinthia and Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Parent rangeSouthern Limestone Alps
Borders onVenetian Prealps, Dolomites, Western Tauern Alps, Carinthian-Styrian Alps, Carinthian-Slovenian Alps, Julian Alps and Prealps and Venetian Plain
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny

The Carnic and Gailtal Alps (Italian: Alpi Carniche e della Gail, German: Karnische und Gailtaler Alpen) is a geographic grouping of mountain ranges belonging to the Southern Limestone Alps. They are located in Austria and Italy.