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Hohe Tauern National Park - Quiz
Hohe Tauern National Park
  • 1. In which country is Hohe Tauern National Park located?
A) Austria
B) Italy
C) Switzerland
D) Germany
  • 2. What mountain range does Hohe Tauern National Park stretch along?
A) Appalachians
B) Pyrenees
C) Hohe Tauern
D) Alps
  • 3. Who owns the Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) European Union
B) United Nations
C) World Wildlife Fund
D) Austrian Alpine Club
  • 4. What is the total area of the Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) 3,000 square kilometres
B) 500 square kilometres
C) About 1,834 square kilometres (708 sq mi)
D) 800 square kilometres
  • 5. What is the largest national park in Austria?
A) Kalkalpen National Park
B) Neusiedler See-Seewinkel Nationalpark
C) Thayatal National Park
D) Hohe Tauern National Park
  • 6. What is the area of the core zone in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) 2,000 square kilometres
B) 1,198 square kilometres (463 sq mi)
C) 638 square kilometres
D) 500 square kilometres
  • 7. What activities are prohibited in the core zone of Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Fishing
B) Tourism
C) Agricultural use
D) Hiking
  • 8. How many special nature sanctuaries are protected from human disturbance in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Three
B) Ten
C) Seven
D) Five
  • 9. What category does the IUCN classify Hohe Tauern National Park as?
A) I
B) III
C) IV
D) II
  • 10. Which glacier is found in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Aletsch
B) Mer de Glace
C) Pasterze
D) Vatnajökull
  • 11. What are the Krimml Waterfalls known for in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) They are located outside the park.
B) They are man-made.
C) They are artificial lakes.
D) They are a notable natural feature.
  • 12. When was Hohe Tauern National Park first put under protection?
A) 2000
B) 1971
C) 1981
D) 1992
  • 13. Which states signed the declaration to establish Hohe Tauern National Park in 1971?
A) Italy and Switzerland
B) Participating states at Heiligenblut
C) Austria and Germany only
D) All European Union countries
  • 14. What is a focus of tourism in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Commercial farming
B) Industrial development
C) Urban expansion
D) Protection and maintenance of traditional Alpine lifestyles.
  • 15. Which tree species grows along the tree line in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Oak trees
B) Birch trees
C) Maple trees
D) Swiss Pines
  • 16. What is an endemic plant found above the subshrub level in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Daisy
B) Saxifraga rudolphiana
C) Bluebell
D) Edelweiss
  • 17. Which animal has been successfully reintroduced to Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Giraffe
B) Koala
C) Bearded vulture
D) Polar bear
  • 18. What type of deer is found in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Elk
B) Red deer
C) White-tailed deer
D) Moose
  • 19. Which bird of prey can be seen in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) Harpy eagle
B) Peregrine falcon
C) Bald eagle
D) Golden eagle
  • 20. What is the approximate nival level altitude in Hohe Tauern National Park?
A) About 2,800 m (9,200 ft)
B) 1,500 m
C) 5,000 m
D) 3,500 m
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