- The
Zumsteinspitze (Punta
Zumstein in Italian) (4,563 m) is a peak in the
Pennine Alps on the
border between Italy and Switzerland. It is a
subpeak of...
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equally high
subsidiary summits of Dunantspitze, Grenzgipfel, Nordend,
Zumsteinspitze, and Signalkuppe. Some
other peaks over 4,000 m (13,000 ft), such as...
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Signalkuppe (Punta Gnifetti) is
connected to the
Zumsteinspitze (Italian:
Punta Zumstein) (German:
Zumsteinspitze) by the high-alpine
glaciated saddle Colle...
- 1820, they
reached a 4,563
metres high
secondary summit,
later named Zumsteinspitze. The
climb was dangerous, as the
party had to
traverse under threatening...
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Weisshorn (1866), Dom (1866),
Rimpfischhorn (1864),
Grand Combin (1864),
Zumsteinspitze (1863),
Finsteraarhorn (1862) and the
Strahlhorn (1860). In 1873 she...
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Nevado de
Toluca 4,577 15,016
Mexico Mount Meru 4,566 14,980
Tanzania Zumsteinspitze (Monte Rosa) 4,563 14,970
Pennine Alps, Switzerland-Italy Signalkuppe...
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Prominence 379 m ↓ Lisjoch
Parent peak
Monte Rosa
Isolation 3 km (1.9 mi) →
Zumsteinspitze Coordinates 45°55′21″N 7°50′08″E / 45.92250°N 7.83556°E / 45.92250;...
- 45.94222°N 7.87000°E / 45.94222; 7.87000
Pennine Alps
Valais 1861
Zumsteinspitze (Monte Rosa) 4,563 m (14,970 ft) 112 m (367 ft) 45°55′55″N 07°52′17″E...
- Michel-Clément Payot,
Binder From
Monte Rosa Hut via
Silbersattel (II, PD) 5
Zumsteinspitze 4,563
Monte Rosa M****if Italy/
Switzerland 0.5
Grenzgipfel 112 Grenzsattel...
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Switzerland (which
since 1820 had been held at 4,563 m by the
climbers of the
Zumsteinspitze). The
descent over the same
route was so
tricky that
Madutz at places...
