What is the highest mountain in Switzerland?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Dufourspitze, in the Monte Rosa massif
- Step 1: The highest Swiss summit is in the Monte Rosa massif in Valais. Step 2. It is the Dufourspitze at 4,634 metres. Answer: the Dufourspitze. Why not the others: the Matterhorn, Eiger and Jungfrau are famous but lower.
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