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Wetterhorn

[ vet-er-hawrn ]

noun

  1. a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Bernese Alps. 12,149 feet (3,715 meters).


Wetterhorn

/ ˈvɛtərˌhɔrn /

noun

  1. a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Bernese Alps. Height: 3701 m (12 143 ft)


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Wonderful ingenuity has been shown in contriving a means to enable people to ascend the Wetterhorn Mountain in Switzerland.

There are two of these glaciers in the valleys below the Schreckhorn and the Wetterhorn, near the long village of Grindelwald.

The fine weather came thus to an end, and next day I gave up the Wetterhorn for the ignoble Faulhorn.

Over the summit of the Wetterhorn the Pleiades hung like a diadem, while at intervals a solitary meteor shot across the sky.

Two of these lie in the broad clefts of the rock, under the Schreckhorn and Wetterhorn, near the little town of Grindelwald.

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