RHATIKON MOUNTAINS


Meaning of RHATIKON MOUNTAINS in English

mountain group of the Rhaetian Alps, straddling eastern Switzerland (Graubnden canton), western Austria (Vorarlberg), and southern Liechtenstein. It divides the valleys of Montafon (northeast) and Prtigau (southwest). The group's highest peak is Schesaplana (9,724 feet ) on the Austrian-Swiss border, east-northeast of Maienfeld, Switz. Tourism is the main economic base of the region.

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