3-639: The Tannheimer Tal ("Tannheim valley") is a high valley , at an elevation of about 1,100 metres, in the Tannheim Mountains , which are part of the Allgäu Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol ( county of Reutte ).It is a left sided tributary to the lech river. The Tannheimer Tal branches off the upper Lech valley as a hanging valley near Weißenbach , runs via the Gaicht Pass and
6-685: The Lech at the town of Vils . High valley A high valley ( German : Hochtal ) or high-level valley is a valley in the upper third of a mountain range . More loosely it can refer to any mountain valley. Examples of high valleys are the Kathmandu Valley in the Himalayas at a height of 1,350 m, the Engadine and St. Moritz in the Swiss Alps at 1,856 metres and
9-714: The lake of Haldensee to the Oberjoch Pass in Bavaria . Between the Haldensee and Nesselwängle it runs as a valley-floor divide at around 1,140 m above sea level (AA) . East of it, the Nesselwängler Ache, Warpsbach and Weißenbach drain into the Lech, to the west the Berger Ache and Vils rivers flow through it. The Vils runs in a wide bow around the Tannheim Mountains and also empties into
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