The Stubaier Wildspitze is a 3,341-metre-high
mountain
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in the
Stubai Alps in the
Austria
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n 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 ...
. Northeast of the summit lie two glaciers, the ''Schaufelferner'' and the ''Daunkogelferner'', which form the basis for the
Stubai Glacier Stubai may mean:
* Stubai Alps, (German: Stubaier Alpen), a mountain range in the Central Eastern Alps of Europe
* Stubaital, the central valley of the Stubai Alps
* Stubai Valley Railway
The Stubaitalbahn (Stubai Valley Railway) is an long narr ...
ski region.
The first documented ascent by tourists was in 1882 by E. v. Fuchs, M. Egger and Josef Pfurtscheller.
Alpine three-thousanders
Mountains of Tyrol (state)
Mountains of the Alps
Stubai Alps
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