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Lofer Mountains

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Elevation
  
2,511 m (8,238 ft)

Peak
  
Großes Ochsenhorn

Parent range
  
Northern Limestone Alps

States
  
Tyrol and Salzburg

Country
  
Austria

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Leogang Mountains, Alps, Almenwelt Lofer, Steinplatte, Maria Kirchental

The Lofer Mountains or Loferer Mountains (German: Loferer Steinberge, lit. "Lofer Rock Mountains") are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps in the Eastern Alps of central Europe. They are located in Austria in the federal states of Tyrol and Salzburg. The Lofers are separated from the Leogang Mountains to the southeast by a 1,202 m high saddle known as the Römersattel.

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Map of Loferer Steinberge, 5092 Sankt Martin bei Lofer, Austria

Summits in the Lofer MountainsEdit

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

    • Valley settlementsEdit

  • Waidring
  • Sankt Ulrich am Pillersee
  • Hochfilzen
  • Lofer
  • Sankt Martin bei Lofer
  • Weißbach bei Lofer

    • Neighbouring mountain rangesEdit

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

  • Chiemgau Alps (to the north)
  • Berchtesgaden Alps (to the east)
  • Leoganger Steinberge (to the southeast)
  • Kitzbühel Alps (to the southwest)
  • Kaisergebirge (to the west)

    • References

    Lofer Mountains Wikipedia
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