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377:, and the
360:Wienerwald
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332:Vorarlberg
258:, are the
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785:Karwendel
760:Dachstein
556:Karwendel
383:Zugspitze
318:Geography
244:‹See Tfd›
226:Limestone
168:14°13.3′E
165:47°20.5′N
130:Countries
125:Geography
77:Elevation
52:Königssee
607:See also
344:Salzburg
276:Bavarian
230:dolomite
143:Salzburg
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476:Gesäuse
336:Bavaria
280:Germany
272:Austria
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