Lienz Dolomites | |
Country: | Austria |
Region: | East Tyrol and Carinthia |
Highest: | Große Sandspitze |
Elevation M: | 2,770 |
Coordinates: | 46.757°N 12.7501°W |
Map: | Alps |
Parent: | Gailtal Alps |
The Lienz Dolomites are an alpine mountain range located in the Austrian states of East Tyrol and Carinthia. It lies at the western side of the wider Gailtal Alps and contains its highest peaks. The range lies between the Drau Valley in the north and the Gail Valley to the south.
Its most notable summits include the Große Sandspitze at 2,770 m, theSpitzkofel (2,717 m), the Hochstadel (2,681 m) and the Eggenkofel (2591 m).[1]