Lechquellen Mountains

Lechquellen Mountains
Lechquellen Mountains
	Lechquellen Mountains: view into the Lech valley
Highest point
Peak	Untere Wildgrubenspitze
Elevation	2,753 m above sea level (AA)
Geography
	Lechquellen Mountains Location of the Lechquellen (in yellow) within the Eastern Alps
State	Vorarlberg, Austria
Range coordinates	47°11′10″N 9°59′06″E / 47.18611°N 9.985°E

View of the Untere Wildgrubenspitze, Roggalspitze and Rhonspitze

*Gipslöcher* nature reserve on the Biberkopf

The Gipslöcher nature reserve. Rear left: the Biberkopf

The Lechquellen Mountains (German: Lechquellengebirge) or Lechquellen range^[1] is a small mountain group within the Northern Limestone Alps of the Eastern Alps. It lies entirely within the Austrian state of Vorarlberg and includes the upper reaches of the river Lech with its headstreams in a horseshoe shape as well as the Upper Großwalsertal valley.

^ Fink, Humbert and Pflanzer, Hella (1993). Impressions of Austria, Pinguin-Verlag.

[1] Fink, Humbert and Pflanzer, Hella (1993). Impressions of Austria, Pinguin-Verlag.

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