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Mönch

Mönch

Elevation:4,107 metres (13,474 feet)
Coordinates:
Location:Switzerland
Range:Bernese Oberland
First ascent:August 15 1857
Easiest route:basic rock/snow/ice climb

The Mönch (German: "monk") is a mountain in the Swiss Alps. Together with the Eiger and the Jungfrau it forms a salient tripartite group visible from far away.

The peak was first climbed on August 15, 1857 by Christian Almer , Christian Kaufmann , Ulrich Kaufmann and Sigismund Porges .

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