Gemschlicke
Gemschlicke is a mountain saddle in Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,335 metres. Gemschlicke is situated nearby to the locality Oberaarjoch, as well as near Aarbiwak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Finsteraarrothorn and Finsteraarhorn.
Finsteraarrothorn
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Finsteraarrothorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Fiescher Glacier in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southeastern end of the ridge descending from the Finsteraarhorn, between the Fiescher Glacier and the Studer Glacier.
Finsteraarhorn
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Finsteraarhorn is a mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. It is the highest mountain of the Bernese Alps and the most prominent peak of Switzerland.
Studerhorn
Peak
Photo: Terra3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Studerhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies between the Finsteraarhorn and the Oberaarhorn, on the ridge separating the basins of the Unteraar Glacier and the Fiescher Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Biel.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the Valais and the Bernese Highlands in the Swiss Alps. It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.
Biel
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biel is a village in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It was an independent municipality until 2001, when it merged with Ritzingen and Selkingen into the municipality Grafschaft. Biel is situated 9 km southeast of Gemschlicke.
Ritzingen
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ritzingen is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Gemschlicke.
Gemschlicke
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,335 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52034° or 46° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
8.14371° or 8° 8′ 37″ eastElevation
3,335 metres (10,942 feet)Open location code
8FRCG4CV+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 538384278OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074923
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In Other Languages
“Gemschlicke” goes by many names.
- German: “Gemschlicke”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Obers Studerjoch and Unders Studerjoch.
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