Nordend
Summit in the Pennine Alps
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Nordend (meaning north end in German) is a northern peak of the Monte Rosa Massif. Nordend is the fourth highest peak of the massif, after the Dufourspitze (4,634 m), the Dunantspitze (4,632 m) and the Grenzgipfel (4,618 m).
Elevation4,608 m (15,118 ft)
Prominence89 m ↓ Silbersattel
Parent peakDufourspitze of Monte Rosa
Isolation0.575 km → Grenzgipfel
| Nordend | |
|---|---|
East face | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,608 m (15,118 ft) |
| Prominence | 89 m ↓ Silbersattel |
| Parent peak | Dufourspitze of Monte Rosa |
| Isolation | 0.575 km → Grenzgipfel |
| Coordinates | 45°56′32″N 7°52′12″E |
| Naming | |
| English translation | North End |
| Language of name | German |
| Geography | |
| Countries | |
| Topo map | Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | peak |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1861 |
| Easiest route | rock/snow/ice climb |
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