The Fineilspitze ( it, Punta di Finale) is a peak in the Schnalskamm group of the
Ă–tztal Alps
The Ă–tztal Alps ( it, Alpi Venoste, german: Ă–tztaler Alpen) are a mountain range in the Central Eastern Alps, in the State of Tyrol in western Austria and the Province of South Tyrol in northern Italy.
Geography
The Ă–tztal Alps are arrayed at ...
on the border between
Tyrol
Tyrol (; historically the Tyrole; de-AT, Tirol ; it, Tirolo) is a historical region in the Alps - in Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Emp ...
,
Austria
Austria, , bar, Ă–stareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
, and
South Tyrol
it, Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano – Alto Adige lld, Provinzia Autonoma de Balsan/Bulsan – Südtirol
, settlement_type = Autonomous province
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,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
. It is known for being the discovery site of
Ă–tzi
Ă–tzi, also called the Iceman, is the natural mummy of a man who lived some time between 3350 and 3105 BC, discovered in September 1991 in the Ă–tztal Alps (hence the nickname "Ă–tzi") on the border between Austria and Italy.
Ă–tzi is believed to ...
.
References
Austrian AlpenvereinAlpenverein South Tyrol
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Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of Tyrol (state)
Mountains of South Tyrol
Alpine three-thousanders
Ă–tztal Alps
Austria–Italy border
International mountains of Europe
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