Gletscherjoch
Gletscherjoch is a mountain saddle in Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,763 metres. Gletscherjoch is situated nearby to the locality Rottalhütte, as well as near Madfura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ebnefluh and Gletscherhorn.
Ebnefluh
Peak
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Ebnefluh, also known as the Äbeni Flue and the Ebenefluh, is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies towards the eastern end of the Lauterbrunnen Wall.
Gletscherhorn
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gletscherhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It forms the eastern edge of the Lauterbrunnen Wall, south of the Jungfrau.
Jungfrau
Peak
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The Jungfrau, at 4,158 meters is one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps, located between the northern canton of Bern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stechelberg and Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch.
Stechelberg
Village
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Stechelberg is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the Schwarzmönch mountain in the Bernese Alps, part of the district of Lauterbrunnen.
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.
Gimmelwald
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gimmelwald is a picturesque hamlet in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's perched on a cliff edge looking down into the Weisse Lütschine valley towards Lauterbrunnen, and in 2020 had a population of 130.
Gletscherjoch
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,763 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50956° or 46° 30′ 34″ northLongitude
7.95797° or 7° 57′ 29″ eastElevation
3,763 metres (12,346 feet)Open location code
8FR9GX55+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040719049OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074941
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“Gletscherjoch” goes by many names.
- German: “Gletscherjoch”
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Localities in the Area
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