Allgau Alps
The Allgäu Alps are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps, located on the Austria–Germany border, which covers parts of the German states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg and the Austrian states of Tyrol and Vorarlberg.Photo: BetacommandBot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 1,009 metres
- Description: mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps, subsection of the Bavarian Alps
- Also known as: “Algäuer Alpen”, “Allgäu Alps”, and “Allgäu Alps in the broader sense”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vorderer Riffenkopf and Älpelekopf.
Vorderer Riffenkopf
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vorderer Riffenkopf is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
Älpelekopf
Peak
Photo: Springginggelar, Public domain.
Älpelekopf is a mountain with an elevation of 1,606 m in the Alps. Älpelekopf has a secondary peak situated on a ridge which runs southwest from Riffenkopf to Schrofen at which point the ridge falls off steeply.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gruben and Dietersberg.
Allgau Alps
- Categories: alpine subsection and landform
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.38639° or 47° 23′ 11″ northLongitude
10.29773° or 10° 17′ 52″ eastElevation
1,009 metres (3,310 feet)Open location code
8FVG97PX+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12261195654OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
Discover Allgau Alps from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Allgau Alps” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Alps d’Allgäu”
- Cebuano: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Chinese: “阿爾高山”
- Czech: “Algavské Alpy”
- Czech: “Allgäuské Alpy”
- Danish: “Allgæuer Alperne”
- Danish: “Allgäuer Alperne”
- Dutch: “Allgaeuer Alpen”
- Dutch: “Allgauer alpen”
- Dutch: “Allgauer Alpen”
- Dutch: “Allgäuer alpen”
- Dutch: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Esperanto: “Algoviaj Alpoj”
- Estonian: “Allgäu Alpid”
- Finnish: “Allgäun Alpit”
- French: “Alpes d’Allgau”
- French: “Alpes d’Allgäu”
- Georgian: “ალგეის ალპები”
- German: “Allgäuer Alpen i. w. S.”
- German: “Allgäuer Alpen im weiteren Sinne”
- German: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Greek: “Άλπεις Άλγκοου”
- Greek: “Άλπεις Αλγκόουερ”
- Greek: “Άλπεις του Άλγκοου”
- Hungarian: “Allgäui-Alpok”
- Italian: “Alpi dell’Algovia”
- Italian: “Alpi dell’Allgau”
- Italian: “Alpi dell’Allgäu”
- Ladin: “Elpes de Allgäu”
- Latvian: “Algejas Alpi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgau-Alpene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäu-alpene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäu-Alpene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäualpene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäuer-alpene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäuer-Alpene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Allgäueralpene”
- Norwegian: “Allgäu-Alpene”
- Polish: “Allgauer Alpen”
- Polish: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Polish: “Alpy Algawskie”
- Portuguese: “Alpes de Algovia”
- Romanian: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Romanian: “Alpii Allgau”
- Romanian: “Alpii allgäu”
- Romanian: “Alpii Allgäu”
- Russian: “Алльгойские Альпы”
- Russian: “Альгёйские Альпы”
- Russian: “Альгойские Альпы”
- Slovak: “Allgauské Alpy”
- Spanish: “Alpes de Allgäu”
- Swedish: “Allgäualperna”
- Swedish: “Allgäuer Alpen”
- Ukrainian: “Альгейські Альпи”
- Venetian: “Alpe de l’Algovia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kühberg and Holzgauer Platz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bergkapelle Dienersberg and Cross-Country Stadium.
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