Dom (mountain)
The Dom is a mountain in the Pennine Alps. It is between Randa and Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Elevation | 4,545 m (14,911 ft) |
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Prominence | 1055 m ↓ Neues Weisstor[1] |
Parent peak | Monte Rosa |
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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
The Dom from the Nadelgrat
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.