The Dom Hut (german: Domhütte) is a mountain hut of the

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, located above

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in the canton of Valais. The hut lies on the western sloped of the

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, at a height of 2,940 m above sea level, near the bottom of the Festigletscher glacier in the Pennine Alps. The Dom Hut is mainly used as the starting point of the normal route of the Dom. A trail leads to the hut from Randa, crossing the Europaweg near the Europa Hut, and climbs further to the Festigletscher (3,200 m).

References

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topographic maps

External links

Official website (German)
Mountain huts in Switzerland Mountain huts in the Alps {{Valais-geo-stub