Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps

#807 among destinations in Austria

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The Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps is the proposed name for a subdivision of mountains in a new classification of the Alps, which are located in Austria. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 9826 ftCoordinates: 47°28'32"N, 13°36'23"E

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Upper AustriaAustria

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Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hoher Dachstein, Gjaidstein, Seethalerhütte, Hallstätter Glacier.

~230 ftSW
Glacial Alpine mountain with skiing
Hoher Dachstein
2 min walk • Hoher Dachstein, Austria, stands as a towering emblem of the natural grandeur found within the Dachstein mountain range. Soaring to an elevation of 2,995 meters, it is the highest peak in Styria and the second-highest in the Northern Limestone Alps.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gjaidstein
33 min walk • The Hoher Gjaidstein is a 2,794 m high mountain peak in the Dachstein Mountains in Upper Austria east and above the Hallstätter Glacier.
~1690 ftSE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Seethalerhütte, Dachstein
9 min walk • The Seethalerhütte, once called Dachsteinwartehütte, is an alpine club hut of the Austria Section of the ÖAV at an altitude of 2740 m above sea level east of and below the Hohe Dachstein on the edge of the Hallstätter Glacier and high above the...
0.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hallstätter Glacier
16 min walk • The Hallstätter Glacier is the largest glacier in the Dachstein Mountains. It lies immediately beneath the northern foot of the Dachstein itself and runs down to the Eissee lake below the Simony Hut at a height of 2,205 m. To the east the Hallstätter Glacier is bounded by the High Gjaidstein.
0.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dachstein Mountains
18 min walk • The Dachstein Mountains are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps. The term is used by the Austrian Alpine Club in its classification of the Eastern Alps as one of the 24 sub-ranges of the Northern Limestone Alps.
0.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mitterspitz
13 min walk • Mitterspitz - a peak in the Dachstein group, parts of the northern limestone. It lies in Austria in Styria's union country. He is adjacent to Torstein and Hoher Dachstein. It is the third in terms of height of Dachstein. The first entry in 1872 was made by Oskar Simona and G. Schmied.
1.6 miNW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Adamekhütte
40 min walk • The Adamekhütte is an alpine club hut of the Austria Section of the ÖAV at 2196 m above sea level, below the Gosau Glacier, at the foot of the High Dachstein. It is thus located in the Dachstein Mountains in Upper Austria, high above the valley ...