!!!Venedigergruppe

Venediger Mountains, the westernmost and most glaciated part of the  
Hohe Tauern Range, between the  Krimmler Tauern Pass (alt. 
2,633 m) and the  Felber Tauern Pass (alt. 2,481 m), 
consists of gneiss ("central gneiss" of the mountain core) 
and crystalline slate of the Tauern slate mantle ( Tauern Window), 
comprises the  Grossvenediger Mountain (alt. 3,674 m),  
Dreiherrnspitze (alt. 3,499 m), Grosser Geiger (alt. 
3,360 m), Hoher Eichham (alt. 3,371 m) mountains, as well as 
Kratzenberg lake (alt. 2,167 m), Plattach lake (alt. 
2,199 m), Seebach lake (alt. 2,083 m), etc. Refuges: 
Defregger Haus (alt. 2,963 m), Neue Prager Huette (alt. 
2,782 m), Bonn-Matreier-Huette (alt. 2,745 m), Badener 
Huette (alt. 2,608 m), Kuersingerhuette (alt. 2,548 m), etc. 
The largest glacier is the Obersulzbachkees. The northern part of the 
Venediger mountains belongs to the  Hohe Tauern National Park. In 
Salzburg,  Krimml Waterfalls, in East Tirol, Umbal waterfalls.


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