List of Austria's Highest Mountains

The Arlberg area doesn't contain the highest mountains of Austria, but the most ski-able ones

There are many mountains in Austria, most of them belong to the Alps and I am sure you know this already. You might have even heard of the highest one, Mount Großglockner. It is famous for the road leading near its peak and the scenic glacier that supplements it.

A peak in the Salzkammergut

Most other really high mountains in Austria are a lot less famous. If you are keen on hiking, the local tourism board of a certain region will have the information you need for deciding where to go. The following list is not very useful for such a purpose.

However, it does give a good overview of the big players on the roof of the nation. It also echoes the "alpine" flavour of each province, with tyrol clearly taking the mountainous lead.

Rank	Name	Height (metres)	Province
1	Großglockner	3798	Salzburg
2	Wildspitze (North)	3774	Tyrol
3A	Kleinglockner	3770	Tyrol
3B	Wildspitze (South)	3770	Tyrol
5	Weißkugel	3738	Tyrol
6	Großvenediger	3662	Salzburg
7	Hinterer Brochkogel	3628	Tyrol
8	Hintere Schwärze	3624	Tyrol
9	Similaun	3607	Tyrol
10	Großes Wiesbachhorn	3564	Salzburg
11	Rainerhorn	3560	Tyrol
12	Großer Ramolkogel	3550	Tyrol
13	Schalfkogel	3537	Tyrol
14	Hochvernagtspitze	3526	Tyrol
15	Fineilspitze	3514	Tyrol
16	Hochfeiler	3510	Tyrol
17	Zuckerhütl	3507	Tyrol
18	Olperer	3476	Tyrol
19	Piz Buin	3312	Vorarlberg
20	Habicht	3277	Tyrol
21	Hoher Sonnblick	3105	Salzburg / Carinthia
22	Parseierspitze	3036	Tyrol
23	Hoher Dachstein	2995	Upper Austria / Styria
24	Schesaplana	2965	Vorarlberg
25	Großer Turm	2830	Vorarlberg
26	Drusenfluh	2827	Vorarlberg
27	Sulzfluh	2817	Vorarlberg
28	Zimba	2643	Vorarlberg
29	Schneeberg	2076	Lower Austria

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