Northern Salzburg Alps

The Northern Salzburg Alps are a mountain range located in Austria.

Geography

Administratively the range belongs to the Austrian state of Salzburg and, marginally, to Styria and to the German state of Bavaria.
The whole range is drained by the Danube river.

SOIUSA classification

According to SOIUSA the mountain range is an Alpine section, classified in the following way:

main part = Eastern Alps
major sector = Northern Limestone Alps
section = Northern Salzburg Alps
code = II/B-24

Subdivision

The range is divided into four Alpine subsections:

Loferer und Leoganger Steinberge - SOIUSA code:II/B-24.I;
Salzburger Schieferalpen - SOIUSA code:II/B-24.II;
Berchtesgadener Alpen - SOIUSA code:II/B-24.III;
Tennengebirge - SOIUSA code:II/B-24.IV;

Notable summits

Some notable summits of the range are:

Name	metres	feet
Hochkönig	2,941	9,646
Watzmann	2,713	8,899
Selbhorn	2,655	8,708
Birnhorn	2,634	8,640
Raucheck	2,430	7,970
Hundstein	2,117	6,944