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Monte Rosa
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Monte Rosa is a mountain massif in the eastern part of the Pennine Alps, on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The highest peak of the massif, amongst several peaks of over 4,000 m, is the Dufo
Central Monte Rosa massif, with Dufourspitze to the south (right) and Nordend to the north (left), the Monte Rosa Glacier right below on its western w
Central Monte Rosa massif, with Dufourspitze to the south (right) and Nordend to the north (left), the Monte Rosa Glacier right below on its western wing, the upper Gorner Glacier on the left, and the Grenzgletscher to the right. The nearly vertical eastern wall (behind, not visible) has a height greater than the visible part in front.
The Macugnaga wall rises ca. 2400 m above the upper Anzasca Valley and is one of the highest mountain walls in the Alps.
The Macugnaga wall rises ca. 2400 m above the upper Anzasca Valley and is one of the highest mountain walls in the Alps.
The Monte Rosa with Po Valley behind it, under a layer of clouds
The Monte Rosa with Po Valley behind it, under a layer of clouds
The east and north side with the 600-metre-high (2,000 ft) north face of the Nordend (as seen from the Strahlhorn)
The east and north side with the 600-metre-high (2,000 ft) north face of the Nordend (as seen from the Strahlhorn)
Dufourspitze
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The Dufourspitze is the highest peak of Monte Rosa, an ice-covered mountain massif in the Alps. Dufourspitze is the highest mountain of both Switzerland and the Pennine Alps and is also the second-hig
Monte Rosa
…Italy (Piedmont and Aosta Valley) and Switzerland (Valais). The highest peak of the massif, amongst several peaks of over 4,000 m (13,000 ft), is the Dufourspitze (4,634 m, 15,203 ft), the second highest mountain in the Alps and western Europe, after Mont Blanc. The group is on the watershed between the Rhône and…
From the peak to the southeast towards Italy, the Dunantspitze in the rear hides the 18-metre lower Grenzgipfel (English: Border Summit)
From the peak to the southeast towards Italy, the Dunantspitze in the rear hides the 18-metre lower Grenzgipfel (English: Border Summit)
Nordend and Dufourspitze
Nordend and Dufourspitze
View from Dufourspitze towards the Grenzgletscher
View from Dufourspitze towards the Grenzgletscher
Monte Rosa from Liskamm: Dufourspitze (left), Zumsteinspitze, Signalkuppe and Parrotspitze (right)
Monte Rosa from Liskamm: Dufourspitze (left), Zumsteinspitze, Signalkuppe and Parrotspitze (right)