The Gratlspitze Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen: Austrian map series 1:50.000
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accessed on 18 January 2011 Alpenvereinskarte 34/1 Kitzbüheler Alpen, West, 2003. or Gratlspitz, is a mountain in the Austrian state of

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 ...

in the Kitzbühel Alps. It is linked to the Schatzberg to the north. In addition to its high main summit it has two subpeaks, that give it a striking appearance. The mountain lies between the Alpine valleys of

Wildschönau Wildschönau is a municipality within the district of Kufstein in the state of Tyrol 6 km south of Wörgl. The 24 km long high valley near Wörgl is one of the district's tourist centers. Besides a few hamlets, the municipality consists ...

and the

Alpbach Alpbach (, ) is a town in western Austria in the state of Tyrol. History The earliest written record of the name Alpbach comes from 1150, although human settlement is known to have begun there before and around the year 1000, and a bronze axe f ...

. There are long views from the summit as a result of its exposed situation as a relatively isolated mountain. Silver mining was carried out on the mountain for many years. Several gallery entrances and heaps of waste rock are very still visible today (see photo below of the Wildschönauer side). Gratlspitz

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{{Reflist Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Tyrol (state) One-thousanders of Austria Kitzbühel Alps