On Friday 23rd September 2022, Manuel HB9DQM/P and Beni HB9HNT/P, two radio amateurs from Switzerland reached the summit of Wandfluhhorn/ Pizzo Biela and became the first to activate this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
They made 47 contacts in total working on the 2 metre VHF and the 40,30 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Wandfluhhorn/ Pizzo Biela is 2863 metres (9393 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.
Mountains, Misc
Links: www.sotadata.org.uk, sotl.as, en.wikipedia.org
By: Mike_bjm