Geierwand

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The Geierwand is a mountain in the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. The Geierwand crag provides a view onto lake Dürrensee and the Höhlensteintal. The yellow Dolomite limestone hosts athletic climbing routes up to 35 m high from 4a to 8c, and climbing is possible almost all year round, even in bad weather as the crag remains dry after extended periods of rain. Popular route during the Dolorock Climbing Festival. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°37'43"N, 12°12'57"E

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Trentino-South TyrolItaly

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Geierwand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lago di Misurina, Dürrensee, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Monte Piana.

3.7 miSE
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
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Natural attraction, Mountain
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Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Monte Piana, Dolomites
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dürrenstein, Dolomites
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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4 miE
Hiking, Mountain hut, Hostel
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2.1 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rifugio Monte Piana - A. Bosi, Dolomites
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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