!!!Tennengebirge
Tennengebirge Mountains, province of Salzburg, karstic plateau in the
Salzburg Limestone Alps with many caves, situated east of the River
Salzach, north of the Fritzbach stream and south of the River Lammer
(Lammer-Oefen gorge), separated from the Hagengebirge Mountains by the
Lueg Pass; numerous dome-shaped mountain tops, depressions, caves and
dolines; made up mainly of Dachstein Limestone; highest elevations:
Raucheck, alt. 2430 m, and Bleikogel, alt. 2411 m. The
Tennengebirge Mountains are well known for their ice caves (
Eisriesenwelt). Several mountain refuges. Nature and landscape
protection area since 1982.
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