Mountains
There are about 20 mountains, minor summits, and hills named "(great/high) haystack" in Austria alone. Among these are:
- The Hochschober (3,242 m), after which the Schober Group has been named.
- Schober (2,967 m) in the Ankogel Group in Carinthia
- Schober (1,328 m) on the border of Upper Austria and Salzburg
- The Schober Pass (849 m) in the Niedere Tauern in Styria
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Famous quotes containing the word mountains:
“These have been wonderful years. How many happy, happy times we have traveled about together! Day and night, in stage coaches, on freight trains, over the mountains and across the prairies, hungry and tired, we have wandered. The work was sometimes hard and discouraging but those were happy and useful years.”
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)
“In the mountains there are thousand-year-old trees, but in the towns there are hardly any hundred-year-old people.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Did you ever hear tell of Sweet Betsy from Pike.
Who crossed the wide mountains with her lover Ike,”
—Unknown. Sweet Betsey from Pike (l. 1–2)