Nock Mountains

#879 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Nock Mountains are the westernmost and highest mountain range of the Gurktal Alps in Austria, spread over parts of the federal states of Carinthia, Salzburg and Styria. Their appearance is characterised by numerous dome-like and grass-covered summits. Their highest peak is the Eisenhut in Styria which reaches an elevation of 2,441 m AA. ()

Local name: Nockberge Maximum elevation: 32808 ftCoordinates: 46°54'14"N, 13°43'40"E

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CarinthiaAustria

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Nock Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Falkertsee, Großer Rosennock, Kremsbrücke Pressingberg, Hohe Pressing.

5.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Falkertsee
142 min walk • Falkertsee is a lake of Carinthia, Austria.
2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großer Rosennock
51 min walk • The Großer Rosennock is, at 2,440 m AA, the second highest of the Gurktal Alps in Carinthia, Austria, after the Eisenhut, which is just one meter higher. The peak belongs to the southwestern Nock Mountains sub-range, and is located near Radenthein and the spa town of Bad Kleinkirchheim.
6.5 miNW
Bridge
Kremsbrücke Pressingberg
165 min walk • The Kremsbrücke Pressingberg bridge is the longest bridge in Austria at 2,607 metres. The bridge is situated in Kremsbrücke, Carinthia, Austria. It is actually two cantilever truss bridges end to end. Construction took three years. The bridge carries the A10 Tauern Autobahn, which connects Salzburg to Spittal, across the Krems valley.
2.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hohe Pressing
62 min walk • Hohe Pressing is a hill or summit in the Central Eastern Alps. It is 2370 m high and is one of a subgroup of three peaks in region of the Gurktal Alps, Austria.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Klomnock
83 min walk • Klomnock - a peak in the Gurctal Alps, the Noric Alps band, parts of the Eastern Alps. It lies in Austria in Carinthia. It lies west of Rosennock, and south of Rinsennock. He adjusts from Mallnock.
3.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Königstuhl
99 min walk • Königstuhl - a peak in the Gurctal Alps, the Noric Alps band, parts of the Eastern Alps. It lies in Austria, in Carinthia. The peak offers good views of high taure. It lies west of Eisenhut, north of Rinsennock and west of Hohe...