Ortles

Ortles ^{[2] [3]} ( ital. Ortles , it. Ortler ) is a mountain in the mountain range of the same name in Italy .

Ortles
ital Ortles
Highest point
Absolute height	3905 [1] m
Relative height	1953 m
First ascent	September 27, 1804
Location
A country	Italy
Region	Trentino-Alto Adige
Provinces	Bolzano
Mountain system	Eastern Alps
Ridge or array	Ortles
Ortles
Ortles

Mount Ortles - the highest (3905 m) point of the Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adige , as well as, if we exclude the ridge of Bernina , all of the Eastern Alps .

Historically, the mountain was part of the Tyrolean county , later - Austria-Hungary . Since 1919, the mountain is located in Italy, although the majority of the population in the nearest settlements is German-speaking .

The first recorded ascent was registered on September 27, 1804, since then the mountain has been popular among climbers , and lovers of extreme descent have chosen its slopes.