Gletscherhorn
Gletscherhorn is a peak in Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,222 metres. Gletscherhorn is situated nearby to the locality P3210, as well as near P3706.Photo: Eduard Spelterini, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wilerhorn and Bietschhorn.
Wilerhorn
Peak
Photo: Orion666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wilerhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Wiler and in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Bietschhorn, on the range separating the Lötschental from the main Rhone valley.
Bietschhorn
Peak
Photo: Telnet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bietschhorn is a mountain in canton Wallis to the south of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. The northeast and southern slopes of the mountain are part of the Jungfrau-Aletsch Protected Area listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site that also includes the Jungfrau and the Aletsch Glacier.
Hogleifa
Peak
Photo: Johnny.m76, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hogleifa is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Lötschental in the canton of Valais. It lies at the western end of the Bietschhorn-Aletschhorn chain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiler and Kippel.
Wiler
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wiler is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Gletscherhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,222 metres
- Description: mountain in Raron District, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.37387° or 46° 22′ 26″ northLongitude
7.81454° or 7° 48′ 52″ eastElevation
3,222 metres (10,571 feet)Open location code
8FR99RF7+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 11537752245OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Gletscherhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gletscherhorn”
- German: “Gletscherhorn”
- “Gletscherhorn”
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Localities in the Area
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