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Stat's life: The ten highest mountains in Europe.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 2/25/2004; 51 words
; 1 Mont Blanc, France 15,771ft 2 Monte Rosa, Italy 15,203ft 3 Dom, Switzerland 14,911ft 4 Liskamm, Switzerland 14,853ft 5 Weisshorn, Switzerland 14,780ft 6 Taschorn, Switzerland 14,734ft 7 Matterhorn, Italy 14,688ft 8 La Dent Blanche, Switzerland 14, 293ft ...
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COIN & STAMP COLLECTING: Commemorative stamps feature famous mountains
Sunday Gazette-Mail; 6/9/2002; Syd Kronish; 308 words
; ... world. Illustrated are: Khan Tengri in Kyrgyzstan, Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Mount Foraker in Alaska, Paine Grande in Chile, Weisshorn in Switzerland, Mount Fuji in Japan, Vinson Massif in Antarctica, Kamet in India, Mount Cook in New Zealand, Mount Robson ...
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Top Tens.(Features)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England); 9/6/2003; 158 words
; ... Italy/Switzerland, 4,630m/15,200ft 3. Dom, Switzerland, 4,540m/14,910ft 4. Liskamm, Italy/Switzerland, 4,530m/14,890ft 5. Weisshorn, Switzerland, 4,500m/14,780ft 6. Taschorn, Switzerland, 4,490m/14,730ft 7. Matterhorn, Italy/Switzerland, 4,480m/14,690 8 ...
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MAKING TRACKS TO THE SNOW; LET THE TRAIN TAKE THE STRAIN.
The Daily Mail (London, England); 2/24/2007; 1497 words
; ... Every Tuesday you can try night skiing on the Tschuggen run, or get up early to catch the sunrise from the 2,653m summit of Weisshorn, with its staggering views. No trip would be complete without a visit to the sumptuous, newly-built, Tschuggen Bergoase spa ...
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PRIVATE GUIDES OFFER STUNNING INNER GLIMPSES OF SWITZERLAND.(Getaways)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 8/28/1997; 1840 words
; ... harness, which can be rented. The payoff comes atop Weissmies (13,199 feet), from which one can see the Matterhorn and the Weisshorn. Cost of a private guide, including expenses: about $385. Information: Alpin Center Zermatt, Bahnhofstrasse, CH-3920 Zermatt ...
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STAMPS HAIL BIRTH OF COUNTRY
Evansville Courier & Press; 6/2/2002; Larry Duhe, Courier & Press copy editor; 356 words
; ... Kamet in India, Rakaposhi in Pakistan and Mount Everest in Nepal (29,035 feet), the highest mountain in the world. Also in the set is Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Weisshorn in Switzerland, Mount Cook in New Zealand and Vinson Massif in Antarctica.
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THE ICARUS EFFECT: THE INFLUENCE OF DILUENT WARMING ON DANTROLENE SODIUM MIXING TIME
AANA Journal; 4/1/2007; Baker, Kevin R; Landriscina, Donna; Kartchner, Heather; Mirkes, David M; 3441 words
; ... treatment protocols and ultimately reducing morbidity and mortality. [Reference] REFERENCES 1. Krause T, Gerbershagen MU, Fiege M, Weisshorn R, Wappler F. Dantrolene: a review of its pharmacology, therapeutic use and new developments. Anaesthesia. 2004;59:364-373 ...
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Happy Wanderers: Arosa's Wanderwegs & Other Swiss Wonders
The Washington Post; 2/22/1987; Curt Leviant; 1532 words
; ... mountain trail to an overlook called Rott Tritt. We took the Weisshorn cable car, right behind the railroad station, to the first ... Arosa, we chose two others. From the middle station of the Weisshorn cable car (the ride to the summit is also a treat), instead ...
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Swiss bliss on the sunny side
Mail on Sunday; 2/20/2005; STEPHEN VENABLES; 1262 words
; ... THE summits which rim the valley famous peaks such as the Weisshorn, Grand Cornier, Dent Blanche and Zinalrothorn echo with the ... exciting to see a new perspective opening up of the mighty Weisshorn, Dent Blanche and Zinalrothorn, and to gaze out over new possibilities ...
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Swiss bliss on the sunny side.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 2/20/2005; 1271 words
; ... THE summits which rim the valley - famous peaks such as the Weisshorn, Grand Cornier, Dent Blanche and Zinalrothorn - echo with ... exciting to see a new perspective opening up of the mighty Weisshorn, Dent Blanche and Zinalrothorn, and to gaze out over new possibilities ...
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