Gailtal Alps
The Gailtal Alps, is a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps in Austria. It rises between the River Drava and the Gail valley and through the southern part of East Tyrol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mussen and Gailberg Saddle.
Gailberg Saddle
Mountain saddle
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The Gailberg Saddle is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Kärnten. It connects Oberdrauburg in the north with Kötschach-Mauthen in the south. It leads to the Dolomites in the south.
Burgruine Pittersberg
Castle
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Burgruine Pittersberg is a castle, which is situated 2½ km east of Gailtal Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laas and Gentschach.
Laas
Village
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Laas is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Gailtal Alps.
Gentschach
Hamlet
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Gentschach is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Gailtal Alps.
Kötschach
Town
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Kötschach is a town, which is situated 5 km southeast of Gailtal Alps.
Gailtal Alps
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,493 metres
- Description: mountains in Austria
- Categories: massif, mountain range, and landform
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Gailtal Alps” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gailtaler Alpen”
- Chinese: “蓋爾塔爾阿爾卑斯山脈”
- Czech: “Gailtaler Alpen”
- Czech: “Gailtalské Alpy”
- Danish: “Gailtaler Alperne”
- Dutch: “Gailtal Alps”
- Dutch: “Gailtaler Alpen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جيلتال الالب”
- Estonian: “Gailtali Alpid”
- French: “Alpes de Gailtal”
- German: “Gailtaler Alpen”
- Italian: “Alpi della Gail”
- Ladin: “Elpes de Gailtal”
- Latvian: “Gailtāles Alpi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gailtal-Alpene”
- Norwegian: “Gailtal-Alpene”
- Persian: “گیلتال آلپز”
- Polish: “Alpy Gailtalskie”
- Portuguese: “Alpes de Gail”
- Russian: “Гайльтальские Альпы”
- Slovenian: “Ziljske Alpe”
- Spanish: “Alpes de Gailtal”
- Swedish: “Gailtalalperna”
- Swedish: “Gailtaler Alpen”
- Venetian: “Alpe de ła Gail”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guck and Mussen.
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