Westallgäu is the western part of the
Allgäu in
Germany. It contains large parts of the districts of
Lindau in the south west of the region,
Swabia in
Bavaria and the district of
Ravensburg in the south east of
Baden-Württemberg. Westallgäu extends to the north to, amonst others, the towns of
Leutkirch,
Wangen and
Isny. Westallgäu is bordered by
Oberallgäu to the east and the Austrian state (Land) of
Vorarlberg to the south. To the southwest, Westallgäu borders
Lake Constance through the town of
Lindau. The
Adelegg mountains located in Westallgäu represent foothills of the
Alps, reaching an altitude of 1,118 m at the
Schwarzer Grat ("Black Ridge").
Towns and municipalities
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