Sarntal Alps

Sarntal Alps
The Sarntal east ridge rarely forms rugged peaks, in the picture: Ritzlar, 2528 m.
Highest point
PeakHirzer (Sarntal Alps)
Elevation2,781 m (9,124 ft)
Coordinates46°44′13″N 11°16′35″E / 46.73694°N 11.27639°E / 46.73694; 11.27639
Geography
CountryItaly
StateSouth Tyrol
Parent rangeEastern Rhaetian Alps,
Central Eastern Alps

The Sarntal Alps (German: Sarntaler Alpen, Italian: Alpi Sarentine) are a mountain range of the Eastern Rhaetian Alps, in South Tyrol (Italy), which surrounds the Sarntal (valley). It is limited by the Etschtal, Eisacktal, Passeiertal and the Jaufen Pass.

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