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Peak
  
Hochfeiler

Countries
  
Austria and Italy

Province
  
South Tyrol

Parent range
  
Alps

Elevation
  
3,510 m (11,520 ft)

Highest point
  
Hochfeiler

Country
  
Italy

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States
  
Tyrol, Salzburg and South Tyrol

Mountains
  
Hochfeiler, Schwarzenstein, Olperer, Großer Möseler, Reichenspitze

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The Zillertal Alps (Italian: Alpi Aurine; German: Zillertaler Alpen) are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps on the border of Austria and Italy.

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Map of Zillertal Alps, 39030 Ahrntal, Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy

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NameEdit

The range is named after the Zillertal (Ziller river valley) on its north.

GeographyEdit

The range is bounded by the Tuxerjoch mountain pass to the north (separating it from the Tux Alps); the Birnlücke - Forcella del Picco pass to the east (separating it from the Hohe Tauern); the Eisack and its tributary the Rienz to the south (separating it from the Southern Limestone Alps); and the Brenner Pass to the west (separating it from the Stubai Alps).

Sub-groupsEdit

The Zillertal Alps are divided into the following sub-groups:

  • Main chain of the Tux Alps (Tuxer Hauptkamm)
  • Main chain of the Zillertal Alps (Zillertaler Hauptkamm) and side ridges
    This is further sub-divided as follows: Hauptkamm, Hochstellerkamm, Greinerkamm, Mörchen and Igentkamm, Floitenkamm, Ahornkamm, Riblerkamm, Magnerkamm.
  • Reichenspitze Group and eastern Ziller ridges
    This is further subdivided as follows: Reichenspitzkamm, Gerloskamm, Schönachkamm, Wimmerkamm, Schwarzachkamm, Zillerkamm, Klockerkarstock.
  • Pfunderer Mountains (Pfunderer Berge)
    This is further subdivided as follows: Kreuzspitzkamm, Plattspitzkamm, Wurmaulkamm, Grubbachkamm, Mühlwalder Kamm.
  • PeaksEdit

    The main peaks of the Zillertal Alps are:

    PassesEdit

    The main mountain passes of the Zillertal Alps are:

    References

    Zillertal Alps Wikipedia