The Carinthian-Styrian Alps (in German Steirisch-Kärntnerische Alpen or Gurk-und Lavanttaler Alpen) are a mountain range in the eastern part of the Alps. They are located in Austria.
Geography Administratively the range belongs to the Austrian state of Styria, Carinthia and, marginally, to Salzburg. Its whole area is drained by the tributaries of the Danube river.
SOIUSA classification According to SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the Carinthian-Styrian Alps are an Alpine section, classified in the following way: main part = Eastern Alps major sector = Central Eastern Alps section = Carinthian-Styrian Alps SOIUSA code = II/A-19
Subdivision The Carinthian-Styrian Alps are divided in two subsections: Gurktal Alps - SOIUSA code: II/A-19.I Lavanttal Alps - SOIUSA code: II/A-19.II
Notable summits
Some notable summits of the Carinthian-Styrian Alps are:
Namemetresfeet Eisenhut 2,441 8,006 Großer Rosennock 2,440 8,003 Kilnprein 2,408 7,898 Zirbitzkogel 2,396 7,858 Mirnock 2,110 6,920 Ulrichsberg 1,022 3,352
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