The eastern Alps : including the Bavarian highlands, Tyrol, Salzkammergut, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Istria Handbook for travellers . s to the Schlaten Glacier^ whichwe ascend gradually towards the Niedere Zaun (10,055), a crest of rockseparating it from the Viltragen Glacier. The Klein-Venediger (11,415)remains on the right. The Rainerhorn (p. 142) soon becomes visible onthe S.; then, facing us, the rounded summit of the Venediger, which isreached on the side in 4-4V2 hrs. from the Prager Hiitte. It isnot advisable to go to the extreme and highest point of the long snow-clad crest


The eastern Alps : including the Bavarian highlands, Tyrol, Salzkammergut, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Istria Handbook for travellers . s to the Schlaten Glacier^ whichwe ascend gradually towards the Niedere Zaun (10,055), a crest of rockseparating it from the Viltragen Glacier. The Klein-Venediger (11,415)remains on the right. The Rainerhorn (p. 142) soon becomes visible onthe S.; then, facing us, the rounded summit of the Venediger, which isreached on the side in 4-4V2 hrs. from the Prager Hiitte. It isnot advisable to go to the extreme and highest point of the long snow-clad crest, as the overhanging masses of snow render it difficult andsometimes impossible of access. The ^View, hardly inferior to that fromthe Gross-Glockner, comprises to the E. the Glockner (the Gross-Glocknerappearing like a slender pinnacle) and Schober groups; to the S., thewild and serrated Dolomites; W., the Dreiherrnspitze, Rothspitze, Daber-spitze, and Rieserferner Mts., and, in the distance, the Adamello, Ortler,Bernina, the Oetzthal, Stubai, and Zillerthal Alps; N., the Kitzbiihel N Tinnier -^ ^ ^^ n-^rev,-^.^-.; B^-o S*****?^. Z^hrSenarte- ? .,^^2 Tie TauCT TzsiJochL ?-ArdOrnhL Xt^^m. J( ^^f^H


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