| Nordend | |
|---|---|
Monte Rosa massif |
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| Elevation | 4,609 metres (15,121 feet) |
| Location | Switzerland-Italy |
| Prominence | 94 m |
| Coordinates | |
| First ascent | 1861 |
| Easiest route | rock/snow/ice climb |
| Translation | North End (German) |
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