Trettachspitze

Trettachspitze
The Trettachspitze from the north
Highest point
Elevation2,595 m (8,514 ft)
Prominence145 m ↓ Trettachscharte → Mädelegabel
Isolation0.4 km → Mädelegabel
Coordinates47°18′00″N 10°17′00″E / 47.3°N 10.283333°E / 47.3; 10.283333
Geography
Trettachspitze is located in Bavaria
Trettachspitze
Trettachspitze
Parent rangeCentral ridge, Allgäu Alps
Geology
Mountain typeMain Dolomite
Climbing
First ascent1855 by Urban, Alois and Mathias Jochum

The Trettachspitze is a 2,595-metre-high (8,514 ft) mountain in the Allgäu Alps in Germany. Due to its striking appearance (a very steep, narrow horn of rock when seen from the west and east) it is one of the best-known mountains in the Allgäu Alps.