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Gurktal Alps | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Eisenhut |
Elevation | 2,441 m (8,009 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°57′11″N 13°55′45″E / 46.95306°N 13.92917°E |
Geography | |
Country | Austria |
States | Carinthia, Styria and Salzburg |
Range coordinates | 46°57′N 13°56′E / 46.950°N 13.933°E |
Parent range | Central Eastern Alps Carinthian-Styrian Alps (Noric Alps) |
The Gurktal Alps (German: Gurktaler Alpen, Slovene: Krške Alpe) is a mountain range in the Central Eastern Alps in Austria which is named after the valley of the Gurk river. The range stretches west to Lake Millstatt and east to Neumarkter Sattel (north-northwest of Neumarkt in Steiermark). The highest peak is Eisenhut at 2,441m (8,009 ft).