| Eastern Rhaetian Alps | |
| Other Name: | Italian: Alpi Retiche orientali German: Östliche Rätische Alpen |
| Country Type: | Countries |
| Subdivision1 Type: | Region, Land |
| Parent: | Central Eastern Alps |
| Highest: | Wildspitze |
| Elevation M: | 3774 |
| Coordinates: | 46.8853°N 10.8672°W |
| Orogeny: | Alpine orogeny |
The Eastern Rhaetian Alps (Östliche Rätische Alpen in German, Alpi Retiche orientali in Italian) are a mountain range in the central part of the Alps.
Administratively the range belongs to the Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adige and the Austrian state of Tyrol.
According to SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain range is an Alpine section, classified in the following way:[1]
The range is subdivided into three subsections:
Some notable summits of the Eastern Rhaetian Alps are:
| Name | elevation (m) | subsection | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildspitze | 3,772 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Palla Bianca | 3,738 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Hintere Schwärze | 3,628 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Similaun | 3,607 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Weißseespitze | 3,518 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Fineilspitze | 3,514 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Zuckerhütl | 3,507 | Stubai Alps | |
| Hochwilde | 3,479 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Hinterer Seelenkogel | 3,470 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Wilder Freiger | 3,418 | Stubai Alps | |
| Roteck | 3,337 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Texelspitze | 3,318 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Hohe Weisse | 3,281 | Ötztal Alps | |
| Habicht | 3,277 | Stubai Alps | |
| Hirzer | 2,781 | Sarntal Alps | |
| Jakobsspitze | 2,741 | Sarntal Alps |
Some notable passes of the Eastern Rhaetian Alps are: