Glacier Durand
Glacier Durand is a glacier in Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,002 metres. Glacier Durand is situated nearby to the hamlet Stafel, as well as near Biel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Durand and Ober Gabelhorn.
Mont Durand
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Durand is a mountain in the Swiss Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. It is located west of the Ober Gabelhorn between the valleys of Zinal and Zmutt.
Ober Gabelhorn
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ober Gabelhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland, located between Zermatt and Zinal.
Dent Blanche
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent Blanche is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, lying in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. At 4,357 m -high, it is one of the highest peaks in the Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zmutt and Zum See.
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais.
Zum See
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zum See is a hamlet in the canton of Valais. It is located above Zermatt at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the Matterhorn. Zum See is situated 8 km southeast of Glacier Durand.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 8 km southeast of Glacier Durand.
Glacier Durand
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,002 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.03962° or 46° 2′ 23″ northLongitude
7.64104° or 7° 38′ 28″ eastElevation
3,002 metres (9,849 feet)Open location code
8FR92JQR+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 32345018OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
11397310
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In Other Languages
“Glacier Durand” goes by many names.
- German: “Durandgletscher”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stafel and Stafelalp.
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