Noric Alps, National parks of Austria

Name: Noric Alps
Address: National parks of Austria, Austria

#36 among attractions in National parks of Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Noric Alps is a collective term denoting various mountain ranges of the Eastern Alps. The name derives from the ancient Noricum province of the Roman Empire on the territory of present-day Austria and the adjacent Bavarian and Slovenian area. ()

Local name: Norische Alpen Maximum elevation: 8009 ftCoordinates: 47°4'0"N, 12°42'0"E

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Noric Alps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grossglockner, Kleinglockner, Teufelshorn, Glocknerwand.

0.6 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Grossglockner, National parks of Austria
16 min walk • The Grossglockner, Austria's highest peak, is a majestic mountain that rises to an elevation of 3,798 meters in the heart of the National Parks of Austria. This towering giant is not only a natural landmark but also a popular destination for mountaineers, hikers,...
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kleinglockner, National parks of Austria
15 min walk • At the height of 3,770 metres the Kleinglockner is the third highest mountain summit in Austria. However, with a prominence of only 17 metres it is arguable whether it can be counted as an independent mountain, or just as a subpeak of the Großglockner.
0.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Teufelshorn, National parks of Austria
21 min walk • The Teufelshorn is a mountain in the Glockner Group in the Austrian Central Alps in the central part of the High Tauern. According to the literature it is 3,677 metres high, but the Austrian Federal Office for Metrology and Survey gives its height as 3,680 metres.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Glocknerwand, National parks of Austria
24 min walk • The Glocknerwand is a mountain in the Glockner Group in the Austrian Central Alps in the central region of the High Tauern. According to the literature it is 3,721 metres high, but the Austria Federal Office for Metrology and Survey gives its height as 3,722 metres.
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Glockner Group, National parks of Austria
17 min walk • The Glockner Group is a sub-group of the Austrian Central Alps in the Eastern Alps, and is located in the centre section of the High Tauern on the main chain of the Alps.
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Western Tauern Alps, National parks of Austria
16 min walk • The Western Tauern Alps are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps.
~1270 ftN
Hiking, Alpine hut
Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte, National parks of Austria
7 min walk • The Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte is the only refuge of the Austrian Alpine Club and is located in the Glockner group at an altitude of 3454 m a.s.l. The building, opened in 1880 and extended several times, stands on the rocks of the Adlersruhe directly...

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Which popular attractions are close to Noric Alps?

Nearby attractions include Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte, National parks of Austria (7 min walk), Kleinglockner, National parks of Austria (15 min walk), Western Tauern Alps, National parks of Austria (16 min walk), Grossglockner, National parks of Austria (16 min walk).

Noric Alps, National parks of Austria

Facts and practical information

National parks of Austria plan & book

Noric Alps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Grossglockner, National parks of Austria

Kleinglockner, National parks of Austria

Teufelshorn, National parks of Austria

Glocknerwand, National parks of Austria

Glockner Group, National parks of Austria

Western Tauern Alps, National parks of Austria

Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte, National parks of Austria

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Noric Alps?