Austrian Alps

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The Austrian Alps are a major segment of the European Alps known for their dramatic mountain scenery, skiing resorts, and cultural significance in Austria’s history and tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
region
borderWith Germany
Italy
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
climate alpine climate
contains Arlberg Pass
Bad Gastein
Brenner Pass
Carnic Alps
Dachstein
Gailtal Alps
Grossglockner
Grossvenediger
Hohe Tauern
Innsbruck
Ischgl
Karwendel
Kitzbühel
Kitzbühel Alps
Lechtal Alps
Nock Mountains
Rätikon
Salzburg (city)
linked to: Salzburg

Salzkammergut Mountains
Schladming
Silvretta Alps
St. Anton am Arlberg
Sölden
Vienna Woods foothills
linked to: Vienna Woods

Zell am See
Zillertal Alps
Ötztal Alps
continent Europe
country Austria
culturalSignificance Austrian national identity
Sound of Music filming locations
alpine folklore
drainage Adriatic Sea basin
linked to: Adriatic Sea

Danube basin
linked to: Danube River basin
economicActivity hydropower generation
pastoral farming
ski industry
tourism
elevation 3798 m
formedBy Alpine orogeny
geology crystalline rocks
mainly sedimentary rocks
hasFeature alpine meadows
deep valleys
glaciers
limestone massifs
hasProtectedArea Gesäuse National Park
Hohe Tauern National Park
Kalkalpen National Park NERFINISHED
Nockberge Biosphere Reserve
highestPoint Grossglockner
knownFor alpine tourism
dramatic mountain scenery
hiking
mountaineering
skiing
winter sports resorts
languageRegion German-speaking Europe
locatedIn Central Austria
linked to: central Austria

Southern Austria
linked to: southern Austria

Western Austria
linked to: western Austria
partOf Alps
passesThrough Carinthia
Lower Austria
Salzburg (state)
linked to: State of Salzburg

Styria
Tyrol
Upper Austria
Vorarlberg
popularActivity alpine skiing
climbing
cross-country skiing
mountain biking
paragliding
snowboarding
via ferrata
subrangeOf Eastern Alps
timeOfFormation Cenozoic Era
linked to: Cenozoic

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Isar locatedIn Austrian Alps
Glockner Group partOf Austrian Central Alps
linked to: Austrian Alps
Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte locatedIn Austrian Alps
Stüdlhütte locatedIn Austrian Alps
Heiligenblut region Austrian Alps
Glocknerhaus locatedIn Austrian Alps
Niederalm locatedInRegion Alps region of Austria
linked to: Austrian Alps
Kitzbühel Alps partOf Austrian Alps
Martin Klotz placeOfActivity Austrian Alps
Karawanks partOf Austrian Alps
Fuschl am See partOf Austrian Alps tourism region
linked to: Austrian Alps
Altenmarkt im Pongau region Austrian Alps
Tyrolean Lech Nature Park locatedIn Austrian Alps
Flachau locatedInAlps Austrian Alps
Lechquellen Mountains locatedIn Austrian Alps
Kufstein locatedIn Austrian Alps
Semmering Pass partOf Austrian Alps
Germanic Europe includesRegion Alpine regions of Austria
linked to: Austrian Alps
Mondsee locatedIn Austrian Alps
Wolfgangsee locatedIn Austrian Alps
Lech sourceLocation Austrian Alps
Loisach sourceLocation Austrian Alps
The Double Man settingLocation Austrian Alps
Walser culture practicedIn Austrian Alps
Brigitta von Trapp associatedWith Austrian Alps