Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Hoher Dachstein |
Elevation | 2,995 m (9,826 ft) |
Coordinates | 47°28′32″N 13°36′23″E / 47.47556°N 13.60639°E |
Naming | |
Native name | Oberösterreichisch-Salzkammerguter Alpen (German) |
Geography | |
Country | Austria |
States of Austria | Upper Austria, Salzburg and Styria |
Parent range | Alps |
Borders on | Northern Salzburg Alps, Northern Styrian Alps, Northern Lower Austria Alps and Eastern Tauern Alps |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
Type of rock | Sedimentary rocks[1] |
The Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps (Oberösterreichisch-Salzkammerguter Alpen in German) is the proposed name for a subdivision of mountains in a new classification of the Alps, which are located in Austria.