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مونک

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Also known as Monch

The Mönch (, German: "monk") at is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, in Switzerland. Together with the Eiger and the Jungfrau, it forms a highly recognisable group of mountains, visible from far away.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Mönch
Mountain.photo
Mönch and Eigergletscher.jpg
Mountain.photo_size
285
Mountain.photo_caption
The Mönch north face dominating the Eiger Glacier (which flows from left to right).
Mountain.elevation_m
4110
Mountain.prominence_m
591
Mountain.isolation_km
3.6
Mountain.translation
Monk
Mountain.parent_peak
Finsteraarhorn
Mountain.map
Switzerland
Mountain.map_caption
Location in Switzerland
Mountain.location
Bern/Valais, Switzerland
Mountain.range
Bernese Alps
Mountain.type
Limestone
Mountain.first_ascent
August 15, 1857
Mountain.easiest_route
basic rock/snow/ice climb

via Wikipedia infobox

Gallery (4)

On the map

3 mapped locations