Dom

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Dom is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Swiss Alps, renowned for its imposing pyramid shape and challenging climbing routes.

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Dom canonical 56

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine four-thousander
mountain
climbingSeason early autumn
summer
continent Europe
country Switzerland
difficulty alpine PD+/AD- depending on conditions
elevation 14911 ft
4545 m
etymology name possibly derived from Latin "domus" or ecclesiastical usage
firstAscentBy J. Smyth
J. W. Hayward
Johann Krönig
Johann Zumtaugwald
John Llewelyn Davies
Ulrich Kaufmann
firstAscentDate 1858-09-11
glaciersOnSlopes Festigletscher
Hohberggletscher
hasMountainHut Domhütte
hasSummitRidge long snow and ice ridge
isHighest highest mountain entirely in Switzerland
isInProtectedArea no national park designation
isPartOf Monte Rosa–Dom chain
isPopularWith experienced alpinists
languageOfToponym German
listing Alpine mountains above 4000 m
location Canton of Valais
Swiss Alps
mapRegion Alps
mountainRange Pennine Alps
name Dom
near village of Randa
village of Saas-Fee
nearestHigherNeighbor Dufourspitze
normalRoute via Festigrat from Domhütte
notableFor challenging climbing routes
prominent pyramid shape
overlooks Mattertal
Saastal
parentPeak Monte Rosa
partOf Alps
prominence 1046 m
requires crevasse rescue knowledge
glacier travel skills
shape pyramidal peak
SOIUSASection Pennine Alps
topographicIsolation 16.6 km

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pennine Alps contains Dom
Saas-Fee surroundedBy Dom
Dom name Dom
Allalinhorn near Dom
Lagginhorn parentPeak Dom
Fletschhorn parentPeak Dom
Nadelhorn parentPeak Dom
Täschhorn near Dom
Täschhorn parentPeak Dom
Lenzspitze near Dom
Valais Alps contains Dom
Weissmies parentPeak Dom
J. Smyth climbed Dom
Domhütte locatedNear Dom
Domhütte hasViewOf Dom
Balfrin parentPeak Dom
Balfrin hasViewOf Dom
Dürrenhorn isNorthOf Dom
Mischabel hasHighestPeak Dom
subject linked to: Mischabel (local toponym)
Mischabel hasPeak Dom
subject linked to: Mischabel (local toponym)
Mischabel dominantPeak Dom
subject linked to: Mischabel (local toponym)
Weisshorn parentPeak Dom
Hohberghorn parentPeak Dom
Hohberghorn near Dom
Lucy Walker climbed Dom
Ulrichshorn parentPeak Dom