What is Eiger?
{{Infobox mountain | name = Eiger | photo = North face.jpg | photo_size = 285 | photo_caption = The north face of the Eiger | elevation_m = 3967 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = 362 | prominence_ref = <ref>Retrieved from the [[Swisstopo]] topographic maps. The key col is the Nördliches [[Eigerjoch]] (3,605 m).</ref> | isolation_km = 2.0 | isolation_ref = <ref>Retrieved from [[Google Earth]]. The nearest point of higher elevation is northeast of the [[Mönch]].</ref> | translation = Ogre | parent_peak = [[Mönch]] | listing = | map = Switzerland | map_caption = Location in Switzerland | location = [[Canton of Bern]], [[Switzerland]] | range = [[Bernese Alps]] | coordinates = {{coord|46|34|39|N|8|0|19|E|type:mountain_region:CH_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | topo = [[Swisstopo]] 1229 Grindelwald | type =[[Limestone]] | age = | first_ascent = 11 August 1858 | easiest_route = basic rock/snow/ice climb (AD) }} The '''Eiger''' ({{IPA-de|ˈaɪ̯ɡɐ}}) is a [[mountain]] in the [[Bernese Alps]] in [[Switzerland]]. It has an [[elevation]] of {{convert|3967|m|ft}}. The mountain is one of three mountains which are a large part of the local [[landscape]]. [[Mönch]] and [[Jungfrau]] are the other two mountains. Climbers like the [[Eiger north face|north face]]. It is {{Convert|1800|m}} high, and very difficult to climb. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Bernese Alps]] {{multistub|geo|Switzerland}}