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Niedere Tauern

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Hochgolling (2862 m/9390 ft)
Countries	Austria
States/Provinces	Steiermark (69%), Salzburg (31%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	4,457 sq km / 1,721 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	53 km / 33 mi North-South 146 km / 91 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	47° 19' N; 14° 3' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Niedere Tauern
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Niedere Tauern.

Eastern Alps	Level 3 (Parent)
Tirol Alpen	Level 4 (Sibling)
Hohe Tauern	Level 4 (Sibling)
Dolomites	Level 4 (Sibling)
Carnic Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Salzkammergut	Level 4 (Sibling)
Eastern Austria	Level 4 (Sibling)
Niedere Tauern	Level 4
Noric Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Julian Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)
Far Southeastern Alps	Level 4 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Niedere Tauern

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range5
1.	Hochgolling	2862	9390
2.	Hochwildstelle	2747	9012
3.	Roteck	2742	8996
4.	Weisseck	2711	8894
5.	Predigtstuhl	2543	8343
6.	Grosser Gurpitscheck	2526	8287
7.	Rettlkirchspitze	2475	8120
8.	Kitzbergspitze	2466	8091
9.	Grosser Bösenstein	2448	8031
10.	Geierhaupt	2417	7930
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Niedere Tauern

Hochgolling

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The final steps to the summit of Hochgolling, highest peak of the Niedere Tauern range (2018-09-20). Photo by Habakuk Tibatong.
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Roteck

Roteck (2014-07-07). Photo by Szaniszló Uherkovich.
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