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.

Dom of Mischabel.jpg
The north side of the Dom and the Mischabel massif
Elevation4,545 m (14,911 ft)
Prominence1055 m ↓ Neues Weisstor[1]
Parent peakMonte Rosa
Listing
Location
LocationValais, Switzerland
RangePennine Alps
Topo mapSwisstopo 1328 Randa
Climbing
First ascent1858 by John Llewelyn Davies guided by Johann Zumtaugwald, Johann Krönig and Hieronymous Brantschen
Easiest routeNorth 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

References

  1. 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.