Natural world · Evidence-led place record

Ore of the Alps UNESCO Global Geopark

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Visit historical mines such as Larzenbach/Hüttau, St. Veit im Pongau, and Mitterberg.Hike the Copper Trail and enjoy the beautiful alpine landscape.Attend the spectacular nocturnal procession of terrifyingly clad Krampus figures and Perchten elves during Advent.

CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationAT
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2015
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 21,100 ha

The oddity, explained

Why is Ore of the Alps UNESCO Global Geopark unusual?

Ore of the Alps UNESCO Global Geopark appears here because the approved source classifies it as natural world. The source describes it as Visit historical mines such as Larzenbach/Hüttau, St. Veit im Pongau, and Mitterberg.Hike the Copper Trail and enjoy the beautiful alpine landscape.Attend the spectacular nocturnal procession of terrifyingly clad Krampus figures and Perchten elves during Advent. Heritage Atlas treats that specific classification-and-description combination as the oddity; the score is a comparative discovery signal, not proof of mystery or the supernatural.

Evidence and further exploration

The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.

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