Mönch

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Mönch is a prominent mountain peak in the Swiss Bernese Alps, forming part of the famous Eiger–Mönch–Jungfrau trio.


Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine three-thousander
geographical feature
mountain
accessibleFrom Jungfraujoch
belongsTo Bernese Oberland
surface form: Bernese Oberland region
climbingCategory alpine climbing
climbingSeason early autumn
summer
coordinates 46.558°N 7.985°E
country Switzerland
elevation 13441 ft
4107 m
firstAscentBy Christian Almer
Christian Kaufmann
J. Siegen
Sigismund Porges
Ulrich Kaufmann NERFINISHED
firstAscentDate 1857-08-15
glacierOnFlanks Aletsch Glacier
Ewigschneefäld
Lütschine Glacier system
hasRockType limestone
hasSummitCross yes
hasSummitRidge snow and ice ridge
isPartOf Aletsch Glacier
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
isPopularFor high-altitude training
mountaineering
isVisibleFrom Grindelwald
Interlaken
Lauterbrunnen Valley
surface form: Lauterbrunnen
locatedIn Bernese Alps NERFINISHED
Swiss Alps NERFINISHED
canton of Bern NERFINISHED
mountainRange Bernese Alps NERFINISHED
nameLanguage German
nameMeaning monk
near Eiger
Jungfrau
normalRoute south-east ridge
overlooks Grindelwald
Lauterbrunnen Valley
parentPeak Fiescherhorn
partOf Bernese Alps
surface form: Eiger–Mönch–Jungfrau massif
photoSubjectOf Eiger–Mönch–Jungfrau panorama
prominence 588 m

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bernese Alps contains Mönch