Chelenfirn
Chelenfirn is a glacier in Göschenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,841 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hinter Tierberg and Gwächtenhorn.
Hinter Tierberg
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
The Hinter Tierberg is a 3,445 metres high mountain in the Uri Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Uri. It overlooks the Trift Glacier on its west side and the Chelen Glacier on its east side.
Gwächtenhorn
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gwächtenhorn is a 3,420 metres high mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Uri. It overlooks the Stein Glacier and the Susten Pass on its north side and the Chelen Glacier on its south side.
Eggstock
Peak
The Eggstock, is a minor prominence of the Uri Alps, forming the northern pillar of the Dammastock on the border between the cantons of Valais and Uri. The tripoint between the cantons of Bern, Valais and Uri is located 600 m west of the summit. Eggstock is situated 3½ km south of Chelenfirn.
Chelenfirn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,841 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Göschenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.68428° or 46° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
8.40589° or 8° 24′ 21″ eastElevation
2,841 metres (9,321 feet)Open location code
8FRCMCM4+P9GeoNames ID
11397297
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