Schober group | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Petzeck |
Elevation | 3,283 m (10,771 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°56′54″N 12°48′15″E / 46.94833°N 12.80417°E |
Naming | |
Native name | Schobergruppe (German) |
Geography | |
Schober group (in red) within the Alps. The borders of the range according to Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps | |
Country | Austria |
States | Tyrol and Carinthia |
Parent range | Hohe Tauern |
The Schober group (German: Schobergruppe) is a sub-range of the Hohe Tauern mountains in the Central Eastern Alps, on the border between the Austrian states of Tyrol (East Tyrol) and Carinthia. Most of the range is located inside Hohe Tauern national park. It is named after Mt. Hochschober, 3,242 metres (10,636 ft), though its highest peak is Mt. Petzeck at 3,283 metres (10,771 ft).