Oberndorf in Tirol

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OBERNDORF IN TIROL

State : Tirol
District : Kitzbühel

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on October 1, 1974.

Oberndorf has a long history of mining. The arms show a typical mountain axe, used by the higher managers of the mines. The division line refers to the fact that the local mine was the deepest in the world until 1870.

Literature : Image provided by Karl Palfrader, Austria; Köfler, W. and Beimrohr, W. : Wappen der Tiroler Gemeinden. Innsbruck, 1995