Mordwand
E506290
Mordwand is the ominous German nickname, meaning "murder wall," for the notoriously dangerous north face of the Eiger in the Bernese Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mordwand canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
climbing route
ⓘ
mountain face ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Swiss Alps climbing routes ⓘ |
| hasApproximateHeight | about 1800 meters ⓘ |
| hasClimbingSeason |
summer
ⓘ
winter ⓘ |
| hasClimbingStyle |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
mixed climbing ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of extreme alpinism ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
icefall ⓘ rockfall ⓘ sudden storms ⓘ |
| hasNameConnotation |
deadly
ⓘ
ominous ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
notoriously dangerous
ⓘ
one of the most difficult alpine faces ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceType |
ice
ⓘ
rock ⓘ snow ⓘ |
| isConsidered | classic testpiece of the Alps ⓘ |
| isFamousIn | mountaineering history ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Eiger north wall complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
alpine rescue reports
ⓘ
climbing documentaries ⓘ mountaineering literature ⓘ |
| isVisibleFrom |
Grindelwald valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kleine Scheidegg area NERFINISHED ⓘ Lauterbrunnen valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs | Eiger north face NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
frequent rockfall
ⓘ
high objective danger ⓘ steep mixed rock and ice terrain ⓘ unpredictable weather ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Bernese Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Eiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | murder wall ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | German ⓘ |
| nicknameFor | Eiger north face NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | north face ⓘ |
| refersTo | north face of the Eiger ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eiger north face