| Northern Styrian Alps | |
|---|---|
 The Hochtor, in the foreground the Hesshütte | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Hochtor |
| Elevation | 2,369 m (7,772 ft) |
| Coordinates | 47°33′44″N 14°38′01″E / 47.56222°N 14.63361°E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Steirische Nordalpen (German) |
| Geography | |
 Northern Styrian Alps (section nr.26) within Eaestern Alps | |
| Country | Austria |
| States of Austria | Styria, Upper Austria and Lower Austria |
| Parent range | Alps |
| Borders on | Styrian Prealps, Eastern Tauern Alps, Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps and Northern Lower Austria Alps |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
| Type of rock | Sedimentary rocks[1] |
The Northern Styrian Alps (Steirische Nordalpen in German) is the proposed name for a subdivision of mountain ranges in an as-yet-unadopted classification of the Alps located in Austria.
- ^ The Northern Limestone Alps, Gesaeuse National Park; article on www.nationalpark.co.at, accessed on April 2012