- Zillertal Alps
Geobox|Range
name=Zillertal Alps
image_caption=North face of the Hochfeiler, highest peak in the Zillertaler Alps, above the Schlegeiskees glacier, as seen from near the Furtschaglhaus alpine hut
country=Austria | country1 = Italy
state=Tyrol | state1=Salzburg
state2=Bolzano-Bozen
parent=Central Eastern Alps
highest=Hochfeiler
highest_elevation=3510
highest_lat_d=46|highest_lat_m=58|highest_lat_s=22|highest_lat_NS=N
highest_long_d=11|highest_long_m=43|highest_long_s=34|highest_long_EW=E
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map_caption=The Zillertal Alps ( _de. Zillertaler Alpen; _it. Alpi Aurine) are a mountain range of theCentral Eastern Alps on the border ofAustria andItaly . The range is named after theZillertal (Ziller river valley) on its north.The range is bounded by the "Tuxerjoch"
mountain pass to the north (separating it from theTux Alps ); the "Birnlücke" - "Forcella del Picco" pass to the east (separating it from theHohe Tauern ); theIsarco River and its tributaryRienz-Rienza to the south (separating it from theSouthern Limestone Alps ); theBrenner Pass to the west (separating it from theStubai Alps ).Peaks
The main peaks of the Zillertal Alps are:
Passes
The main
mountain pass es of the Zillertal Alps are:External links
* [http://www.checkcams.com/austria/zillertal Webcams in the Zillertal Alps]
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