Finsteraarhorn
Americannoun
noun
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Such was the Alpine exploit performed in one day last week by Prince Chichibu, second son of the Mikado of Japan, first Alpinist to scale either the Finsteraarhorn or the Schreckhorn this year.
From Time Magazine Archive
Up the Finsteraarhorn, 14,026 ft., the highest mountain in the Bernese Alps.
From Time Magazine Archive
Like a Saul of Mountains, the Finsteraarhorn overtops all his neighbours; then we have the Oberaarhorn, with the riven glacier of Viesch rolling from his shoulders.
From The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In by Lubbock, John, Sir
He was called, and I asked him whether he would accompany me alone to the top of the Finsteraarhorn.
From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by Tyndall, John
Adjacent to us rose the mighty mass of the Finsteraarhorn, the monarch of the Oberland.
From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by Tyndall, John
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