Dossen

{{Short description|Mountain in the Bernese Alps}}{{for|the mountain near Vitznau|Dosse (Rigi)}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Dossen

| photo = 2008 Rosenlaui.jpg

| photo_caption = Dossen (left) and Wellhorn (right)

| elevation_m = 3144

| elevation_ref =

| prominence_m = 109

| prominence_ref = Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Ränfenjoch (3,035 m).

| parent_peak = Finsteraarhorn

| map = Switzerland

| map_caption = Location in Switzerland

| location = Bern, Switzerland

| range = Bernese Alps

| coordinates = {{coord|46|38|57|N|8|09|46|E|type:mountain_region:CH_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| range_coordinates =

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route =

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The Dossen is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Rosenlaui in the Bernese Oberland. It is located east of the Rosenlaui Glacier. The Dossen is composed of two summits: the northern summit (3,139 m) and southern summit (3,144 m).

The Dossenhütte (owned by the Swiss Alpine Club) is used on the normal route.

Pictures

Dossenhorn 01.jpg|Dossenhorn/Tossen with Rosenlaui Glacier from the north-north-west: northwest face (Dossenwand) & north ridge (Dossengrat)

Dossenhorn 02.jpg|Dossenhorn/Tossen from the north-north-west: northwest face (Dossenwand) & north ridge (Dossengrat) with Dossen Hut SAC

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