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Oberaarhorn

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Oberaarhorn

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2'656'454E 1'153'611N

46.531416, 8.174487

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46°31'53.1"N 8°10'28.2"E

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32T 436693 5153425

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Oberaarhorn S-ridge (normal route)

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