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'''Pico del Alba''' ([[Anglish]]: Dawn Peak) is [[Eurth]] highest mountain, located in the region of the [[Cordillera del Sol]] in the province of [[Chayaltaca]]. It has an elevation (snow height) of | '''Pico del Alba''' ([[Anglish]]: Dawn Peak) is [[Eurth]]'s highest mountain, located in the region of the [[Cordillera del Sol]] in the province of [[Chayaltaca]] in [[Pecario]]. It has an elevation (snow height) of {{convert|9554.83|m|ft}}. | ||
Pico del Alba attracts many climbers, including highly experienced mountaineers. While not posing substantial technical climbing challenges on the standard route, Pico del Alba presents dangers such as altitude sickness, weather, and wind, as well as hazards from avalanches. As of September 2023, 457 people have died on Pico del Alba. Over 180 bodies remain on the mountain and have not been removed due to the dangerous conditions. | Pico del Alba attracts many climbers, including highly experienced mountaineers. While not posing substantial technical climbing challenges on the standard route, Pico del Alba presents dangers such as altitude sickness, weather, and wind, as well as hazards from avalanches. As of {{date|September 2023}}, 457 people have died on Pico del Alba. Over 180 bodies remain on the mountain and have not been removed due to the dangerous conditions. | ||
The first recorded efforts to reach Pico del Alba's summit were made by [[Ateenia | The first recorded efforts to reach Pico del Alba's summit were made by [[Ateenia]]n mountaineers. Many attempts were also made by the [[Aurivizh]]s, but it wasn't until {{date|March 1953}} that the [[Tango Dawn Peak Expedition]] managed to reach the summit. | ||
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[[Category:Pecario]] | [[Category:Pecario]] | ||
[[Category:Geography (Eurth)]] | |||
Latest revision as of 10:57, 18 July 2024
| Pico del Alba | |
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 View of Pico del Alba, 2018 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 9,500 m (31,200 ft) |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | Dawn Peak |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Cordillera del Sol |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | March 1953 |
Pico del Alba (Anglish: Dawn Peak) is Eurth's highest mountain, located in the region of the Cordillera del Sol in the province of Chayaltaca in Pecario. It has an elevation (snow height) of 9,554.83 metres (31,347.9 ft).
Pico del Alba attracts many climbers, including highly experienced mountaineers. While not posing substantial technical climbing challenges on the standard route, Pico del Alba presents dangers such as altitude sickness, weather, and wind, as well as hazards from avalanches. As of September 2023, 457 people have died on Pico del Alba. Over 180 bodies remain on the mountain and have not been removed due to the dangerous conditions.
The first recorded efforts to reach Pico del Alba's summit were made by Ateenian mountaineers. Many attempts were also made by the Aurivizhs, but it wasn't until March 1953 that the Tango Dawn Peak Expedition managed to reach the summit.
