Alphubel

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Alphubel

The Alphubel
Elevation 4,206 m (13,799 ft)
Prominence 355 m (1,165 ft)
Parent peak Dom
Location
Alphubel is located in Switzerland
Alphubel
Location in Switzerland
Location Valais,  Switzerland
Range Pennine Alps
Coordinates 46°3′46.58″N 7°51′50.08″E / 46.0629389°N 7.8639111°E / 46.0629389; 7.8639111Coordinates: 46°3′46.58″N 7°51′50.08″E / 46.0629389°N 7.8639111°E / 46.0629389; 7.8639111
Climbing
First ascent 9 August 1860 by Leslie Stephen and T. W. Hinchliff and with guides Melchior Anderegg and Peter Perren
Easiest route Many routes at PD

The Alphubel (4,206 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It is part of the Mischabel range, which culminates at the Dom (4,545 m).

The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie Stephen and T. W. Hinchliff with guides Melchior Anderegg and Peter Perren on 9 August 1860, starting at Täsch and via the south-east ridge and the Alphubeljoch.

View of Täschhorn and Dom from the flat summit.

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