Talschienpass
Talschienpass is a pass in Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,929 metres. Talschienpass is situated nearby to the village Münster, as well as near Geschinen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oberaargletscher and Löffelhorn.
Oberaargletscher
Glacier
Photo: Cooper.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oberaargletscher, literally "Upper Aare-Glacier", is a 4 km long glacier situated in the Bernese Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 5.82 km2.
Löffelhorn
Peak
Photo: Cooper.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Löffelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is part of the Aargrat, a range east of the Oberaarhorn that separates the valley of the Oberaar Glacier from the valley of Goms.
Firehorn
Peak
The Firehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Reckingen in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Oberaarrothorn, between the Minstigergletscher and the Bächigletscher. Firehorn is situated 2½ km southwest of Talschienpass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Münster and Geschinen.
Münster
Village
Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Münster is a village situated in the municipality of Goms, Canton of Valais in Switzerland, at the river Rhône or Rotten. Münster is situated 5 km southeast of Talschienpass.
Geschinen
Village
Photo: Hadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geschinen is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Talschienpass.
Reckingen
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reckingen is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Talschienpass.
Talschienpass
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,929 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52641° or 46° 31′ 35″ northLongitude
8.22028° or 8° 13′ 13″ eastElevation
2,929 metres (9,610 feet)Open location code
8FRCG6GC+H4GeoNames ID
11075735
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In Other Languages
“Talschienpass” goes by many names.
- German: “Talschienpass”
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