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28 relations: Aerial tramway, Alfred Wills, Bernese Alps, Canton of Bern, Christian Almer, Col, Erratum, Golden age of alpinism, Google Earth, Grindelwald, Grosse Scheidegg, Interlaken, Lucy Walker (climber), Meiringen, Meta Brevoort, Mittelhorn, Pierre Jean Édouard Desor, Rosenhorn, Schwarzhorn (Bernese Alps), Stanhope Templeman Speer, Summit, Swiss Alps, Swisstopo, Switzerland, W. A. B. Coolidge, William Penhall, Winston Churchill, World War I.
Aerial tramway
An aerial tramway, sky tram, cable car, ropeway or aerial tram is a type of aerial lift which uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a third moving rope provides propulsion.
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Alfred Wills
Sir Alfred Wills PC (11 December 1828 – 9 August 1912) was a judge of the High Court of England and Wales and a well-known mountaineer.
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Bernese Alps
The Bernese Alps (Berner Alpen, Alpes bernoises, Alpi bernesi) are a mountain range of the Alps, located in western Switzerland.
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Canton of Bern
The canton of Bern (Bern, canton de Berne) is the second largest of the 26 Swiss cantons by both surface area and population.
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Christian Almer
Christian Almer Christian Almer (29 March 1826 – 17 May 1898) was a Swiss mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many prominent mountains in the western Alps during the golden and silver ages of alpinism.
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Col
In geomorphology, a col is the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks.
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Erratum
An erratum or corrigendum (plurals: errata, corrigenda) (comes from errata corrige) is a correction of a published text.
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Golden age of alpinism
The golden age of alpinism was the decade in mountaineering between Alfred Wills's ascent of the Wetterhorn in 1854 and Edward Whymper's ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865, during which many major peaks in the Alps saw their first ascents.
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Google Earth
Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based on satellite imagery.
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Grindelwald
Grindelwald is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Berne in Switzerland.
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Grosse Scheidegg
The Grosse Scheidegg is a mountain pass in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, The pass crosses the col between the Schwarzhorn and the Wetterhorn mountains at an elevation of.
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Interlaken
Interlaken (lit.: between lakes) is a statistic town and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern.
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Lucy Walker (climber)
Lucy Walker (1836–1916) was a British mountaineer and the first woman to climb the Matterhorn.
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Meiringen
Meiringen is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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Meta Brevoort
Marguerite "Meta" Brevoort (November 8, 1825 – December 19, 1876), an American mountain climber, spent her early years in a Paris convent school.
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Mittelhorn
The Mittelhorn (3,704 m) is a peak in the Swiss Alps close to the village of Grindelwald.
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Pierre Jean Édouard Desor
Pierre Jean Édouard Desor (13 February 1811, Friedrichsdorf, Grand Duchy of Hesse23 February 1882) was a German-Swiss geologist and naturalist.
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Rosenhorn
The Rosenhorn (3,689 m) is a peak in the Bernese Alps in the Bernese Oberland.
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Schwarzhorn (Bernese Alps)
The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Brienz and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland.
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Stanhope Templeman Speer
Stanhope Templeman Speer (20 October 1823 – 9 February 1889) was a British physician and mountain climber.
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Summit
A summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it.
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Swiss Alps
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps (Schweizer Alpen, Alpes suisses, Alpi svizzere, Alps svizras), represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
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Swisstopo
Swisstopo is the official name for the Swiss Federal Office of Topography (in German: Bundesamt für Landestopografie; French: Office fédéral de topographie; Italian: Ufficio federale di topografia; Romansh: Uffizi federal da topografia), Switzerland's national mapping agency.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.
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W. A. B. Coolidge
William Augustus Brevoort Coolidge (August 28, 1850 – May 8, 1926) was an American historian, theologian and mountaineer.
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William Penhall
William Penhall (27 October 1858 – 3 August 1882) was an English mountaineer.
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Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetterhorn
