Entdeckungsfels
The Entdeckungsfels is a minor summit located in Switzerland, close to the Italian border. It is west of the Lysjoch, between Liskamm and Ludwigshöhe. Because of its small prominence, it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lysjoch and Ludwigshöhe.
Lysjoch
Mountain saddle
The Lysjoch is a very high pass at 4,151 metres in the Alps between Italy and Switzerland. It is located east of the Lyskamm and west of the Ludwigshöhe, a subsidiary summit of Monte Rosa, and makes up the watershed between the Gorner Glacier and the Lys Glacier.
Ludwigshöhe
Peak
The Ludwigshöhe is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It is situated near the Dufourspitze in the Monte Rosa Massif. The summit is the tripoint between Valais, Aosta Valley and Piedmont.
Entdeckungsfels
- Type: Rock
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Entdeckungsfels” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ينتديكونغفيلس”
- Dutch: “Entdeckungsfels”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ينتديكونجفيلس”
- Italian: “Roccia della Scoperta”
- Ladin: “Entdeckungsfels”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Entdeckungsfels”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roccia della Scoperta”
- Spanish: “Entdeckungsfels”
- Venetian: “Roccia della Scoperta”
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