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The Marchspitze from the south
Highest point
Elevation	2609m
Prominence	167 m ↓ Spiehlerscharte
Isolation	1.4 km → Großer Krottenkopf
Geography
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Parent range	Allgäu Alps, (Hornbach chain)

The Marchspitze is a mountain in the Allgäu Alps. It is made of Dolomite and is part of the Hornbach chain. The mountain is 2,609 metres (8,560 ft) high. It is in Tyrol, Austria, 1.5 kilometres east of the Großer Krottenkopf. It is a hard climb and therefore not many people visit it.

Left to right: Hermannskarturm, Hermannskarspitze and Marchspitze (from the southeast)

Thaddäus Steiner: Allgäuer Bergnamen, Lindenberg, Kunstverlag Josef Fink, 2007, ISBN: 978-3-89870-389-5
Dieter Seibert: Allgäuer Alpen Alpin, Alpine Club Guide. Munich, Bergverlag Rudolf Rother, 2004. ISBN: 3-7633-1126-2
Alpine Club map 1:25,000 series, Sheet 2/1, Allgäuer- Lechtaler Alpen, West

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