Lofer Mountains

Coordinates: 47°32′00″N 12°39′00″E / 47.533333°N 12.65°E / 47.533333; 12.65
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Lofer Mountains
Loferer Steinberge panorama from Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee
Highest point
PeakGroßes Ochsenhorn
Elevation2,511 m above sea level (AA)
Geography
Lofer Mountains is located in Alps
Lofer Mountains
Location of the Loferer Steinberge within the Eastern Alps
CountryAustria
States
Salzburg
Range coordinates47°32′00″N 12°39′00″E / 47.533333°N 12.65°E / 47.533333; 12.65
Parent rangeNorthern Limestone Alps

The Lofer Mountains

Salzburg. The Lofers are separated from the Leogang Mountains
to the southeast by a 1,202 m-high saddle known as the Römersattel.

Summits in the Lofer Mountains

  • Ulrichshorn 2,032 m above sea level (AA)
  • Großes Ochsenhorn 2,511 m above sea level (AA)
  • Mitterhorn (Großes Hinterhorn) 2,506 m above sea level (AA)
  • Großes Reifhorn 2,480 m above sea level (AA)
  • Breithorn 2,413 m above sea level (AA)
  • Großes Rothorn 2,409 m above sea level (AA)
  • Rothörnl 2,394 m above sea level (AA)
  • Geislhörner 2,291 m above sea level (AA)
  • Seehorn 2,155 m above sea level (AA)
  • Zwölferhörnl 2,104 m above sea level (AA)

Valley settlements

Neighbouring mountain ranges

The Lofer Mountains border on the following other mountain ranges in the Alps:

Photos

  • The Lofer Mountains from St. Ulrich am Pillersee
    The Lofer Mountains from St. Ulrich am Pillersee
  • The Großes Ochsenhorn from the Große Wehrgrube
    The Großes Ochsenhorn from the Große Wehrgrube
  • The Lofer Mountains from the southwest
    The Lofer Mountains from the southwest
  • The Lofer Mountains from Birnhorn
    The Lofer Mountains from Birnhorn
  • Loferer Steinberge from Gr. Häuselhorn on the Reiter Alm
    Loferer Steinberge from
    Reiter Alm

References

  1. ^ Lofer Mountains at www.summitpost.org. Accessed on 10 Feb 2013.
  2. ^ Sander, Bruno (1951). Contributions to the study of depositional fabrics: rhythmically deposited triassic limestones and dolomites, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, University of California, pp. 22 and 113.
  3. ^ Various, The Monthly packet of evening readings, Vol. X, Mozley, London, 1870, p. 411
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  5. ^ Heuss, Theodor (1955). Preludes to life: early memoirs, University of Michigan, p. 143.

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