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Schrecksattel) connecting it to the slightly higher Schreckhorn. Only the main summit of the Lauteraarhorn (together with the adjoining
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Lauteraargletscher and the Strahlegg-Gletscher (both feeders of the Unteraar Glacier) and the Obers Ischmeer (tributary of the Grindelwald Glacier). Being off the main ridge of the Bernese Alps, all the glaciers surrounding the Lauteraarhorn and the
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369:Schreckhorn
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87:Coordinates
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597:South side
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535:Wetterhorn
525:Mittaghorn
338:References
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568:Tschingel
448:Mountains
352:Swisstopo
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