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On summit ridge of Piz Palu, Bernina Alps.
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On summit ridge of Piz Palu, Bernina Alps.

by Les Miller

Category: Earth, Sea & SkyAdded October 13, 2006299 views

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Keywords: Piz Palu, Bernina, Alps, Swiss, Pontresina, mountain, mountaineers, snow ridge, cornice

Piz Palu is a magnificent triple-summit mountain with matching buttresses below each summit. It is situated in the Bernina Alps of Switzerland, and reaches a height of 3905 metres (12,808ft). The climbers are approaching the main summit.
Image Reference: LE16Image Format: 35mm slideImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: NA