Two of
the Swiss Alps are named Andrist. The first one's name is "Wild
You've probably seen them, but not known it. The closest
mountain to the Andrist mountains is the Schilthorn, also known as Piz Gloria.
When James Bond fought against Blofeld (Telly Savalas) in "On Her
Majesty’s Secret Service" (1969), some camera shots included the Andrist
peaks.
Picture: | Andrist Alps from a closer view (612 kB) |
Picture: | very detailled topographic map showing Andrist Alps (823 kB) |
Legend: | Legends about the naming of the Andrist Alps |
Geological research: | Permafrost Research near the Andrist Alps |
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