Ortler Alps
The Ortler Alps are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps mountain group in the Central Eastern Alps, in Italy and Switzerland.
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- Description: Mountain range in Italy and Switzerland, including the Sobretta-Gavia group
- Also known as: “Alpes de Ortler”, “Alpes Ortler”, “Massiccio dell’ Órtles”, “Ortler”, “Ortler Alpen”, “Ortler Gruppe”, “Ortler-Alpane”, “Ortleralpene”, “Ortlerfjella”, “Ortlerfjellene”, “Ortlergruppa”, “Ortlergruppen”, “Ortlermassief”, “Ortlermassivet”, “Ortles-Alpene”, “Ortlesalpene”, “Ortlesfjellene”, “Ortlesgruppa”, “Ortlesgruppe”, “Ortlesgruppen”, “Ortlesmassivet”, “Sobretta-Gavia-alpane”, “Ортлерские Альпы”, “Хребет Ортлер”, “Хребет Ортлес”, “ორტლერის მასივი”, and “ორტლესის ალპები”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ortler and Monte Zebrù.
Monte Zebrù
Peak
Monte Zebrù is a mountain of the Ortler Alps between Lombardy and South Tyrol, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sulden and Trafoi.
Sulden
Village
Ortler Alps
- Categories: alpine subsection and landform
- Location: Stelvio, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.50804° or 46° 30′ 29″ north
Longitude
10.54619° or 10° 32′ 46″ east
Elevation
3,761 metres (12,339 feet)
Open location code
8FRGGG5W+6F
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ortler Alps” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال الألب أورتلير”
- Bavarian: “Ortlergruppe”
- Bulgarian: “Ортлес (масив)”
- Bulgarian: “Ортлес”
- Catalan: “Alps de l’Ortler”
- Cebuano: “Ortles”
- Chinese: “奥特莱斯山”
- Czech: “Ortles”
- Dutch: “Ortlergroep”
- Estonian: “Ortleri Alpid”
- Finnish: “Ortlerin Alpit”
- Finnish: “Ortlesin Alpit”
- French: “Alpes de l’Ortles”
- Georgian: “ორტლერის ალპები”
- German: “Ortleralpen”
- German: “Ortlergruppe”
- Italian: “Alpi dell’Ortles”
- Japanese: “オルトレス・アルプス”
- Ladin: “Elpes dl Ortler”
- Macedonian: “Ортлерски Алпи”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ortler-Alpene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ortleralpane”
- Polish: “Masyw Ortleru”
- Portuguese: “Alpes do Ortler”
- Russian: “Ортлер”
- Russian: “Ортлес”
- Slovenian: “Ortlerjeve Alpe”
- Slovenian: “Ortlerske Alpe”
- Spanish: “Ortles-Cevedale”
- Turkish: “Ortler Alpleri”
- Ukrainian: “Ортлерські Альпи”
- Venetian: “Alpe de l’Ortles”
- Vietnamese: “Ortles-Cevedale”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Albergo della Posta and Grand’Albergo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thurwieserspitze and Marletschneide.
South Tyrol: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bolzano and Brixen.
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