Dunantspitze

The Dunantspitze, formerly called Ostspitze, is a peak of the Monte Rosa Massif in the in . It is the second highest peak of the massif, after the and the second highest summit in Switzerland, but its prominence is only about 15 metres.
  • Peak rising to 4,632 metres (15,197 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Ostspitze”
  • Description: ridge prominence of Durfourspitze

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dufourspitze and Grenzgipfel.
The is the highest peak of Monte Rosa, an ice-covered mountain massif in the Alps.
The is a peak of Monte Rosa Massif, located on the border between and .
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Peak
is a northern peak of the Monte Rosa Massif.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Staffa and Isella.
is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Dunantspitze.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km east of Dunantspitze.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Dunantspitze.
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Latitude
45.93688° or 45° 56′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.86777° or 7° 52′ 4″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Dunantspitze” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Дунанцпитзе”
  • Cebuano: “Dunantspitze”
  • Chinese: “杜南特峰”
  • Dutch: “Ostspitze”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دونانتسپيتز”
  • Esperanto: “Dunant-Pinto”
  • Esperanto: “Ostspitze”
  • French: “Dunantspitze”
  • French: “Ostspitze”
  • French: “Pointe Dunant”
  • German: “Dunantspitze”
  • German: “Ostspitze” (historical)
  • Italian: “Ostpitze”
  • Italian: “Punta Dunant”
  • Ladin: “Dunantspitze”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ostspitze”
  • Persian: “دونان اسپیتزه”
  • Polish: “Dunantspitze”
  • Polish: “Ostspitze”
  • Portuguese: “Ostspitze”
  • Russian: “Дюнан”
  • Russian: “Пик Дюнан”
  • Spanish: “Ostspitze”
  • Swahili: “Ostspitze”
  • Swedish: “Dunantspitze”
  • Venetian: “Ostspitze”

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