Dom (mountain)
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The Dom is a mountain in the Pennine Alps. It is between Randa and Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
| File:Dom of Mischabel.jpg The north side of the Dom and the Mischabel massif | |
| Elevation | 4,545 m (14,911 ft) |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 1055 m ↓ Neues Weisstor[1] |
| Parent peak | Monte Rosa |
| Listing | |
| Location | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Range | Pennine Alps |
| Topo map | Swisstopo 1328 Randa |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1858 by John Llewelyn Davies guided by Johann Zumtaugwald, Johann Krönig and Hieronymous Brantschen |
| Easiest route | North flank (PD) |
It is the main summit of the Mischabel group and is the second highest mountain in Switzerland, after Monte Rosa.
Dom (mountain) Media
- Dom.jpg
The Dom from the Nadelgrat
- Mount Dom.jpg
East face above the Fee Glacier
- Dom (Mischabel).jpg
Dom from west, Swiss Alps
- RoyLindmanDomRanda 001.jpg
Domhütte (2940 m)
- RoyLindmanDomRanda 003.jpg
The Dom from above the hut with the Festigletscher glacier
- Dom Glacier.jpg
On the Hohberggletscher glacier below the north face
- RoyLindmanDomRanda 006.jpg
View towards east on the top
- Dom summit.jpg
Summit of the Dom
References
- ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Neues Weisstor, between the Schwarzberghorn and the Cima di Jazzi, at 3,490 metres.
