Torstein

Torstein is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,055 metres. Torstein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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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.

The is a 20 x 30 km limestone massif in the Northern Calcareous Alps, in . The summit is at 3,000 m, with dozens of other peaks above 2,500 m.

Peak
is a strongly karstic mountain in central and the second-highest mountain in the Northern Limestone Alps. It is situated at the border of and , and is the highest point in each of those states.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramsau am Dachstein.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Liezen, state of , . It is also the name of the elevated plateau between the Dachstein range and the Enns valley on which this municipality is located. is situated 8 km southeast of Torstein.

Torstein

Latitude
47.47463° or 47° 28′ 29″ north
Longitude
13.58527° or 13° 35′ 7″ east
Elevation
2,055 metres (6,742 feet)
Open location code
8FVMFHFP+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1607581406
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2763509
Wiki­data ID
Q1378479
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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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