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890:. Band 1, Die Siedlungsgeschichte Kärntens von der Urzeit bis zur Gegenwart im Spiegel der Namen. Archiv für vaterländische Geschichte und Topographie, Band 50. Verlag des Geschichtsvereines für Kärnten, Klagenfurt 1956.
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today. In German, the first part of these names is usually the adjectival version of a placename. It is common in
English sources, however, just to use the original name without the adjectival inflexion:
913:
Venedigergruppe – mit nördlichen
Deferegger Alpen (Panargenkamm, Lasörlingkamm). Alpenvereinsführer für Täler, Hütten und Berge, verfasst nach den Richtlinien der UIAA für Wanderer, Bergsteiger und
48:
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172:, a collective term possibly for the pre- and early Celtic population in the Alpine region. There is no clear link with the name of the municipality of
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is the only mountain range that has kept its pre-Slavic name in
Carinthia as it passed down the generations. It is derived from the Indo-Germanic
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Glocknergruppe und
Granatspitzgruppe – ein Führer für Täler, Hütten und Berge, verfaßt nach den Richtlinien der
931:. OeAV-Dokumente, Vol. 6. Österreichischer Alpenverein, Fachabteilung Raumplanung-Naturschutz, Innsbruck 2009.
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916:. 5th, updated and fully revised edition. Alpenvereinsführer, Ostalpen. Bergverlag Rother, Munich, 2006,
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near
Innsbruck, which could be analogous to the Illyrian for 'rock', but could also be derived from the
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between the
Mallnitz Tauern and the High Tauern. This is the only north-south railway link between the
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was also used to name the corresponding ranges. The name has survived in many local placenames today.
23:
Innergschlöss: alm farming in the valley bottom, mountain forests, alpine meadows and glaciers in the
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900:. 8th, fully revised edition. Alpenvereinsführer, Zentralalpen. Bergverlag Rother, Munich, 1990,
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crosses the Low Tauern and delineates the boundary between the
Schladming and the Wölz Tauern.
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633:('Tauern river'), the latter sometimes descending from a Tauern pass in both directions.
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The following transport links facilitate the crossing of the Tauern from north to south:
705:(2,704 m), an insignificant subpeak on the eastern arête of the Felber Tauernkogel.
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Several mountains, especially near the passes, bear names derived from the term Tauern:
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and delineates the boundary between the
Rottenmann and the Triebener (Seckau) Tauern.
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German word which originally meant 'high mountain pass' in the
Austrian Central Alps
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The High and Low Tauern together were historically called the Tauern Alps (
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Kärnten – deutsche and slowenische Namen. Namenkundliche Grundlagen
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for 'bull; great hill'. The Tauern are so-to-speak the "bulls", the old
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879:, Jahrgang 1869–70 (Band I), pp. 442–472. (Online at
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The following places also take their names from the term Tauern:
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Corresponding to the passes there are also several places called
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373:(B99) crosses the Radstadt Tauern over the Radstadt Tauern Pass.
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is probably pre-Slavic, but there is also a common Slavic word,
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The following passes bear the name Tauern (from west to east):
117:, crossing'), which passed directly (less probable) or via the
168:, and thus presumably linked to the Taurisci, or it could be
359:
crosses over the Tauern in the area of the Hochtor mountain.
854:
Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Salzburger Landeskunde
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and the Felbertal in the Venediger Group. The ravine of
715:(2,872 m), near the Krimmler Tauern pass in the eastern
695:(2,988 m), west of the Felber Tauern pass in the
192:
There are several mountain ranges that bear the name
741:(2,683 m), northwest of the Kals Tauern in the
725:(2,798 m), an insignificant summit between the
872:Was versteht man unter Tauern? Eine alpine Studie.
133:'swelling, ridge, elongated hillock', etc.).
387:(B114) crosses the Low Tauern at the village of
329:(B108) which passes under the range through the
230:) with its subdivisions (from west to east):
8:
467:with the East Tyrolean Kalser Dorfer valley.
73:that cut into the mountain ranges. From the
811:from Murtörl to the Heiligenbluter Hochtor.
463:(2,518 m) links the Pinzgau valley of
442:(2,481 m) links the Pinzgau valley of
309:–Liesing/Palten valley, i.e. including the
751:(2,626 m),east of the Hochtor in the
958:, 16 May 2010, accessed on 27 March 2011.
18:
941:
366:(A10) passes under the Radstadt Tauern.
340:passes under the mountains through the
53:) is German and originally meant 'high
877:Zeitschrift des Deutschen Alpenvereins
156:being the corresponding mountain town.
40:
7:
1018:Österreichischer Bibliothekenverbund
996:Österreichischer Bibliothekenverbund
478:(2,576 m), commonly called the
164:is pre-Slavic, it could possibly be
911:Willi End, Hubert Peterka (Begr.):
507:with the Carinthian Fragant valley.
450:, in the immediate vicinity of the
859:Google eBook, vollständige Ansicht
663:from Ossiach by the Ossiach Tauern
484:, links the Pinzgau valley of the
14:
503:(2,754 m) links the Pinzgau
333:in the area of the Felber Tauern.
719:, Salzburg–South Tyrolean border
524:(2,459 m), also called the
136:Another postulation is that the
649:below the Radstadt Tauern Pass,
532:with the Carinthian village of
929:Die Bergnamen der Hohen Tauern
817:, a lake in the Stubach valley
659:The cadastral municipality of
270:Rottenmanner und Wölzer Tauern
1:
652:The winter sports village of
528:, link the Pinzgau valley of
357:Großglockner High Alpine Road
97:has been variously ascribed:
81:reached its heyday, the word
1025:, accessed on 27 March 2011.
956:members.chello.at/heinz.pohl
656:on the Radstadt Tauern Pass,
1084:Economic history of Austria
1069:Mountain passes of the Alps
893:Willi End, Hubert Peterka:
856:(MGSLK) 7, 1867, S. 46-78 (
645:The Pongau municipality of
575:(1,278 m), also called the
93:The derivation of the name
65:and passes of the parallel
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1099:Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
1074:Mountain passes of Austria
838:, a breed of Austrian goat
733:bisects its eastern flank.
562:in the Lungau via the two
408:they are all non-drivable
262:Rottenmann and Wölz Tauern
101:One view is that the name
1023:Inhaltsverzeichnis online
982:Ortsnamenbuch von Kärnten
888:Ortsnamenbuch von Kärnten
821:Hohe Tauern National Park
767:, giving its name to the
421:(2,634 m) links the
212:), often just called the
425:with the South Tyrolean
61:, referring to the many
446:with the East Tyrolean
971:, pp. 17 ff.
763:(2,249 m) in the
627:('Tauern stream') and
440:Windisch-Matrei Tauern
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27:
886:Eberhard Kranzmayer:
677:in Matrei in Osttirol
59:Austrian Central Alps
38:German pronunciation:
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1079:Transport in Austria
830:Kaprun Power Station
712:Krimmler Tauernkogel
536:and the Möll valley.
488:with the Carinthian
348:in the west and the
948:Heinz-Dieter Pohl:
927:Heinz-Dieter Pohl:
869:Heinrich Wallmann:
848:August Prinzinger:
826:Tauernkraftwerke AG
621:('Tauern valley'),
558:in the Pongau with
331:Felbertauern Tunnel
256:Schladminger Tauern
121:(more likely) into
787:Berchtesgaden Alps
743:Granatspitze Group
738:Kalser Tauernkogel
692:Felber Tauernkogel
28:
1094:Schladming Tauern
769:Tauernkogel Group
577:Rottenmann Tauern
423:Krimmler Achental
327:Felbertauern Road
294:, a ridge in the
248:Schladming Tauern
242:Radstadter Tauern
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697:Venediger Group
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673:The village of
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564:Taurach valleys
551:Radstadt Tauern
517:Mallnitz Tauern
454:(2,498 m).
418:Krimmler Tauern
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371:Katschberg Road
364:Tauern Autobahn
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317:Transport links
284:Seckauer Tauern
234:Radstadt Tauern
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119:Slavic language
113:for 'mountain‚
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794:Other usages
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505:Rauriser Tal
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486:Fuscher Ache
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452:Alten Tauern
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385:Trieben Road
352:in the east.
350:Schober Pass
346:Brenner Pass
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307:Brenner Pass
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296:Gurktal Alps
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1089:Hohe Tauern
1048:(in German)
850:Die Tauern.
836:Tauernsheck
760:Tauernkogel
731:Tauernklamm
661:Untertauern
647:Untertauern
604:Thurntauern
560:Mauterndorf
522:High Tauern
490:Möll valley
406:High Tauern
389:Hohentauern
303:Tauernalpen
210:Hohe Tauern
202:High Tauern
75:Middle Ages
25:High Tauern
1058:Categories
1016:Permalink
994:Permalink
936:References
843:Literature
749:Tauernkopf
703:Tauernkopf
670:in Ossiach
654:Obertauern
624:Tauernbach
608:Thurn Pass
543:Low Tauern
526:Korntauern
512:Low Tauern
465:Stubachtal
410:bridleways
220:Low Tauern
105:is an old
63:bridleways
1021:. —
969:Bergnamen
914:Kletterer
682:Mountains
618:Tauerntal
587:with the
448:Tauerntal
444:Felbertal
378:Sölk Pass
142:*(s)teur-
89:Etymology
57:' in the
30:The word
1000:Archived
556:Radstadt
534:Mallnitz
520:and the
497:Goldberg
184:'goat'.
170:Illyrian
147:Taurisci
1109:Oronyms
805:Ankogel
785:in the
630:Taurach
596:In the
591:valley.
585:Trieben
541:In the
514:, also
481:Hochtor
427:Ahrntal
404:In the
153:Teurnia
77:, when
69:of the
1039:Tauern
967:Pohl:
954:. In:
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637:Places
581:Palten
396:Passes
280:German
266:German
252:German
238:German
224:German
214:Tauern
206:German
194:Tauern
188:Ranges
182:Tgaura
166:Celtic
162:Tauern
138:Tauern
127:Tauern
123:German
111:*taur-
103:Tauern
95:Tauern
83:Tauern
79:mining
33:Tauern
675:Tauer
180:word
174:Thaur
1064:Alps
918:ISBN
902:ISBN
897:UIAA
875:In:
852:In:
807:and
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