Hohes Licht
| Hohes Licht | |
|---|---|
The Hohes Licht seen from the Rappenseekopf | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,651 m (AA) (8,698 ft) |
| Prominence | 678 m ↓ Mädelejoch |
| Isolation | 7.0 km → Großer Krottenkopf |
| Coordinates | 47°16′50″N 10°16′34″E / 47.28056°N 10.27611°E |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Central crest of Allgäu Alps |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Rock |
| Rock type | Limestone of the Main Dolomite |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1854 as part of a cartological survey |
The Hohes Licht, at 2,651 metres, is the second highest mountain in the Allgäu Alps after the Großer Krottenkopf. Its summit lies in the Austrian state of Tyrol.