Großes Ochsenhorn

Großes Ochsenhorn (2,511m) is a mountain in Salzburg, Austria. It is the highest mountain in the Loferer Steinberge range. It is surrounded by a karst plateau. The mountain's name in German is translated as "Great Oxen Horn".[2] The nearest town is Lofer in the Saalachtal valley, and the mountain takes about six hours to climb from here.[3]

Großes Ochsenhorn
Großes Ochsenhorn
Highest point
Elevation2,511 m (8,238 ft)
Prominence1,309 m (4,295 ft)[1]
Isolation9 km (5.6 mi) 
Coordinates47°32′00″N 12°40′00″E
Geography
Großes Ochsenhorn
Location in the Alps
LocationAustria
Parent rangeLoferer Steinberge

References

  1. "Grosses Ochsenhorn - Peakbagger.com". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. "Google Translate". Alpenvereinaktiv.com. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  3. "Google Translate". Translate.google.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2015.


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