Dossen
The Dossen is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Rosenlaui in the Bernese Oberland. It is located east of the Rosenlaui Glacier. The Dossen is composed of two summits: the northern summit (3,138 m) and southern summit (3,144 m).
| Dossen | |
|---|---|
 Dossen (left) and Wellhorn (right) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,144 m (10,315 ft) |
| Prominence | 101 m (331 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Finsteraarhorn |
| Coordinates | 46°38′57″N 8°09′46″E |
| Geography | |
  Dossen Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Bern, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The Dossenhütte (owned by the Swiss Alpine Club) is used on the normal route.
Pictures
Dossenhorn/Tossen with Rosenlaui Glacier from the north-north-west: northwest face (Dossenwand) & north ridge (Dossengrat)
Dossenhorn/Tossen from the north-north-west: northwest face (Dossenwand) & north ridge (Dossengrat) with Dossen Hut SAC
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Ränfenjoch (3,043 m).
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