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The Limestone Alps (German: Kalkalpen) are sub-mountain range of the Alps in Central Europe.

They are of economic importance, including as a watershed source of drinking water. They have many accessible dripstone and ice caves.

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Limestone Alps

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The Limestone Alps (German: Kalkalpen) are sub-mountain range of the Alps in Central Europe. They are of economic importance, including as a watershed...

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Southern Limestone Alps

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The Southern Limestone Alps (Italian: Alpi Sud-orientali, German: Südliche Kalkalpen), also called the Southern Calcareous Alps, are the ranges of the...

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Northern Limestone Alps

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The Northern Limestone Alps (German: Nördliche Kalkalpen), also called the Northern Calcareous Alps, are the ranges of the Eastern Alps north of the Central...

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Julian Alps

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Juliis, German: Julische Alpen) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to...

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Bavarian Alps

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The Bavarian Alps (German: Bayerische Alpen) is a collective name for several mountain ranges of the Northern Limestone Alps within the German state of...

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Dinaric Alps

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submerged western Dinaric Alps form the numerous islands and harbors along the Croatian coast. The most extensive example of limestone mountains in Europe are...

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Stubai Alps

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Chain (AVE 4) in the Northern Limestone Alps in the north, it follows the River Inn to Innsbruck, which divides the Stubai Alps from the Karwendel (AVE 5)...

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Geography of the Alps

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the Alps), the Penninic system: mainly Central Alps (Engadine and "Tauern window") and Flysch Alps, the Austroalpine system: Northern Limestone Alps, Graywacke-Schist...

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Central Eastern Alps

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Liechtenstein, Italy and Slovenia. South them is the Southern Limestone Alps. The term "Central Alps" is very common in the Geography of Austria as one of the...

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Eastern Alps

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to four larger regions: Northern Limestone Alps Central Eastern Alps Southern Limestone Alps Western Limestone Alps For the breakdown of these regions...

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Berchtesgaden Alps

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The Berchtesgaden Alps (German: Berchtesgadener Alpen) are a mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps, named after the market town of Berchtesgaden...

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Natural regions of Germany

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(Ammergau) Flysch Alps 943 Tölz-Tegernsee-Chiemgau Flysch Alps 944 Western Salzburg Flysch Alps (to 95 Northern Limestone Western Alps) (to 950 Vorarlberg-Allgäu...

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Geology of Germany

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the Alps are found: the Helvetic nappes, the Penninic nappes (as the Rhenodanubian Flysch Zone) and the Eastern Alps (as the Northern Limestone Alps). North...

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Via ferrata

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1881. The Northern Limestone Alps saw the first routes still in use today as via ferratas: the Heilbronner Way in the German Allgau Alps was constructed...

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Bergamasque Alps

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the mountains. Within the Eastern Alps, the Alpine Club or AVE system places them within the Western Limestone Alps, while the SOIUSA system classifies...

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Dolomites

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Mountains, Dolomite Alps or Dolomitic Alps, are a mountain range in northeastern Italy. They form part of the Southern Limestone Alps and extend from the...

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Brandenberg Alps

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The Brandenberg Alps (German: Brandenberger Alpen) are a sub-group of the Northern Limestone Alps, that run in front of the Eastern Alps for their whole...

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List of mountain ranges

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Eastern Alps – approx. 600 km (370 mi) Central Eastern Alps – approx. 600 km (370 mi) Northern Limestone Alps – approx. 600 km (370 mi) Southern Limestone Alps...

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Swiss Alps

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latter is part of the Central Eastern Alps, except the Ortler Alps which belong to the Southern Limestone Alps. The Pennine, Bernese and Bernina Range...

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Principal passes of the Alps

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Alps Eastern Alps Northern Limestone Alps The Alps of Bavaria, the Vorarlberg, and Salzburg Central Eastern Alps Bergamo Alps Rhaetian Alps, including Bernina...

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Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps

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Alps are divided into four main areas: the Northern Limestone Alps, the Central Eastern Alps, the Southern Limestone Alps, and the Western Limestone Alps...

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List of types of limestone

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descriptions as a fallback Wetterstein limestone – Regional geologic formation in the Northern Limestone Alps and Western CarpathiansPages displaying...

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Carnic Alps

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Alps (Italian: Alpi Carniche; German: Karnische Alpen; Slovene: Karnijske Alpe; Friulian: Alps Cjargnelis) are a range of the Southern Limestone Alps...

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Double summit

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in the Zillertal Alps Rofelewand in the Ötztal Alps Watzespitze in the Kaunergrat, Ötztal Alps Wildspitze in the Weißkamm, Ötztal Alps Schwarzhorn and...

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Hoher Dachstein

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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...

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Ortler Alps

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Ortler Alps (Italian: Alpi dell'Ortles ; German: Ortler-Alpen; Romansh: Alps da l'Ortler) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps mountain...

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