On Tuesday, 27th August 2024, Pat HB9HOP/P, a radio amateur, from Switzerland, reached the summit of Eiger in the Bern Canton of Switzerland. He became the first to activate this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
Pat made 7 contacts in total working on the 2m amateur radio band.
The summit of Eiger is 3967 metres (13015 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.
Misc, Nature - Scenic
Links: www.sotadata.org.uk, sotl.as, www.hikr.org
By: Mike_bjm