Torstein
Torstein is a peak in Filzmoos, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg and has an elevation of 2,055 metres. Torstein is situated nearby to the locality Windlegerkar, as well as near Kreidenbachtiefe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,055 metres
- Description: mountain in the Dachstein Massif at the trigpoint of Upper Austria / Styria / Salzburg
- Also known as: “Thorstein”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dachstein and Hoher Dachstein.
Dachstein
Photo: Saperaud, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dachstein is a 20 x 30 km limestone massif in the Northern Calcareous Alps, in Austria. The summit is at 3,000 m, with dozens of other peaks above 2,500 m.
Hoher Dachstein
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoher Dachstein is a strongly karstic mountain in central Austria and the second-highest mountain in the Northern Limestone Alps. It is situated at the border of Upper Austria and Styria, and is the highest point in each of those states.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramsau am Dachstein.
Ramsau am Dachstein
Village
Photo: Vorwerk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramsau am Dachstein is a municipality in the district of Liezen, state of Styria, Austria. It is also the name of the elevated plateau between the Dachstein range and the Enns valley on which this municipality is located. Ramsau am Dachstein is situated 8 km southeast of Torstein.
Torstein
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Filzmoos, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.47463° or 47° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
13.58527° or 13° 35′ 7″ eastElevation
2,055 metres (6,742 feet)Open location code
8FVMFHFP+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1607581406OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Torstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Torstein (bukid sa Awstriya)”
- Cebuano: “Torstein”
- Chinese: “托爾施泰因山”
- Dutch: “Torstein”
- German: “Torstein (Berg in Österreich)”
- German: “Torstein”
- Italian: “Torstein (monte)”
- Italian: “Torstein”
- Ladin: “Torstein”
- Polish: “Torstein”
- Swedish: “Torstein (berg i Österrike)”
- Swedish: “Torstein”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Windlegerkar and Kreidenbachtiefe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nördlicher Torsteingletscher and Südlicher Torsteingletscher.
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