Simplon culmination
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
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- Rank
- tectonic
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- junior synonym (disused)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Simplon-Dom
- Français
- culmination du Simplon
- Italiano
- culminazione del Sempione
- English
- Simplon culmination
- Origin of the Name
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Col du Simplon = Sempione (VS)
- Historical Variants
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Tosakulmination (Bosshard 1925, Bader 1934), Tosa-Kulmination (Günthert 1958), Toce culmination, Simplon culmination, culminazione del Sempione = culminazione del Toce (Della Torre & Maggin 2015), dôme du Simplon
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Alpi Lepontine occidentali.
Palaenography and tectonic
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- tectonic