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Bernina, Piz (peak) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 46 22 51 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 46.3800 decimal degrees |
| Long: 009 54 24 E degrees minutes |
Long: 9.9060 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bernina Peak on the border of Switzerland and Italy rises to 13,284 feet. The Swiss climber Johann Coaz first ascended it in 1850, and it is now a popular mountain for recreational climbers. It is part of the Bernina Range of eastern Switzerland along the Italian border, southeast of the Upper Inn River Valley. |
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| Bernina, Piz (preferred,C,V)
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| Piz Bernina (C,V,display)
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| Bernina, Pizzo (C,V,Italian-P,U,N)
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| Pizzo Bernina (C,V,Italian,U,N)
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| Bernina Peak (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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