Finsteraarhorn Finsteraarhorn

Finsteraarhorn - Definition and Overview

Finsteraarhorn
Elevation:4,274 metres (14,022 feet)
Latitude:46° 32′ N
Longitude:8° 08′ E
Location:Switzerland
Range:Bernese Oberland
First ascent:1829 by Franz Hugi and party
Easiest route:rock/snow climb


Finsteraarhorn is the highest mountain in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps.

The first ascent of Finsteraarhorn was made in 1829 by a party led by Franz Hugi.

See also: Jungfrau

External links

  • Finsteraarhorn on Summitpost (http://www.summitpost.org/mountains/mountain_link.pl?mountain_id=467)
  • Finsteraarhorn on Peakware (http://www.peakware.com/encyclopedia/peaks/finsteraarhorn.htm)
  • Map (http://mappoint.msn.com/(qbc4us45jhpv2be3u3amqn55)/map.aspx?C=46.535393%2c8.113097&A=150&L=WLD0409)
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