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The Ascent of the Similaun Peak in Schnals on August 27, 1839 (Continuation)
Continuation of the account describing the ascent of the Similaun peak in the Schnals Valley on August 27, 1839. Despite heavy fog and extreme weather, the mountaineers reach the summit, conduct barometric altitude measurements, and leave a summit record in a bottle.