Lienz Dolomites
| Lienz Dolomites | |
|---|---|
A view of the Lienz Dolomites from the south | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Große Sandspitze |
| Elevation | 2,770 m (9,090 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°45′25″N 12°45′00″E / 46.7570°N 12.75010°E |
| Geography | |
Lienz Dolomites Location in the Alps | |
| Country | Austria |
| Region(s) | East Tyrol and Carinthia |
| Parent range | 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 Lesachtal to the south (where the Gail river flows).
Its most notable summits include the Große Sandspitze at 2,770 m, the Spitzkofel (2,717 m), the Hochstadel (2,681 m), the Laserzwand (2,614 m), and the Eggenkofel (2,591 m).