Mittelallalin

Mittelallalin with revolving restaurant of the Britannia Hut

The Mittelallalin ( 3'456 m above sea level. M. ) is a secondary summit of the Allalinhorn ( 4,027 m above sea level. M. ) in the Valais Alps. The alpinistically to be little significant peak is since 1984 the terminus of the Metro Alpin. Part of the plant is the " revolving restaurant Allalin ", which in itself takes the title of " highest revolving restaurant in the world" claim. From the mountain station of the Metro Alpin is accessed via a 70 m long tunnel in a 5000 m3 large ice cave in the Fee glacier, called the Ice Pavilion.

The Mittelallalin center of the summer ski area ( 3162 - 3573m ) on the Fee Glacier. It also serves as a starting point for climbers high gear, especially for the ascent of the Allalinhorn and Alphubels.

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