!!!Goldberggruppe

Goldberg Mountains (Sonnblickgruppe), massif of the Hohe Tauern 
mountain range, situated between the Hochtor and the Niedere 
(Mallnitzer) Tauern; rock: gneiss and crystalline slate of the slate 
nappe of the Tauern mountain range (  Tauern Window); glaciers along 
the main crest. Peaks: Hocharn (Hochnarr) 3,254 m, Hoher Sonnblick 
3,106 m, Goldbergspitze 3,073 m; numerous small lakes on the southern 
slopes; on the border between Salzburg and Carinthia. Name is derived 
from gold mining in the region of Gastein and Rauris (abandoned 
tunnels under the glaciers). Mountain refuges: Hagener Huette 
(2,448 m), Duisburger Huette (2,573 m), Naturfreundehaus 
Kolm-Saigurn, Zittelhaus (3,105 m, observatoy at the  Sonnblick).


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