Hohe Tauern

[ hoh-uh-tou-ern ]

/ ˈhoʊ ə ˈtaʊ ərn /

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an Alpine mountain range in S Austria. Highest peak, Grossglockner, 12,457 feet (3,799 meters).

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A reading of Das hohe Lied will convince anyone that Sudermann, wherever he is, is not among the prophets.
Essays on Modern Novelists|William Lyon Phelps
The weather was favorable, and the view, in Richter's opinion, far surpassed the much-vaunted panorama from the Kriml Tauern.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XII, No. 29. August, 1873.|Various
And now, after the Herrschaften—hohe and hchste—come the animals.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science|Various
Of its old gates the Hohe Tor, modelled after a Roman triumphal arch, is a remarkable monumental erection of the 16th 825 century.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various

The long Hohe-strasse of the old town is the chief business street.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6|Various