Tallest Mountains in Austria
The highest peaks in Austria are found in the Central Eastern Alps, primarily within the Hohe Tauern and Ötztal Alps ranges. The Großglockner is the country’s undisputed highest point and one of the most prominent peaks in all of Europe. The following table lists the 10 tallest mountains in Austria, ranked by elevation.
| Rank | Mountain Name | Elevation (m) | Elevation (ft) | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Großglockner | 3,798 | 12,461 | Hohe Tauern |
| 2 | Wildspitze | 3,770 | 12,369 | Ötztal Alps |
| 3 | Weißkugel | 3,738 | 12,264 | Ötztal Alps |
| 4 | Glocknerwand | 3,721 | 12,208 | Hohe Tauern |
| 5 | Großvenediger | 3,657 | 11,998 | Hohe Tauern |
| 6 | Hinterer Brochkogel | 3,628 | 11,903 | Ötztal Alps |
| 7 | Hintere Schwärze | 3,624 | 11,890 | Ötztal Alps |
| 8 | Similaun | 3,599 | 11,808 | Ötztal Alps |
| 9 | Vorderer Brochkogel | 3,565 | 11,696 | Ötztal Alps |
| 10 | Großes Wiesbachhorn | 3,564 | 11,693 | Hohe Tauern |