Tyrol Schistose Alps

Tyrol Schistose Alps
Lizumer Reckner from North
Highest point
PeakLizumer Reckner
Elevation2,886 m (9,469 ft)
Coordinates47°08′39″N 11°37′50″E / 47.14417°N 11.63056°E / 47.14417; 11.63056
Naming
Native nameTiroler Schieferalpen (German)
Geography
Tyrol Schistose Alps (section nr.23) within Eaestern Alps
CountryAustria
States of AustriaSalzburg, Tyrol
Parent rangeAlps
Borders onNorth Tyrol Limestone Alps, Bavarian Alps, Northern Salzburg Alps, Western Tauern Alps and Eastern Rhaetian Alps
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Rock typeSedimentary rocks[1]

The Tyrol Schistose Alps (Tiroler Schieferalpen in German) is the proposed name for a subdivision of mountain ranges in a new, and as yet unadopted, classification of the Alps, located in Austria.

  1. ^ The Northern Limestone Alps, Gesaeuse National Park; article on www.nationalpark.co.at, accessed on April 2012

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