Lower Grindelwald Glacier
The Lower Grindelwald Glacier is a Glacier in the Swiss Bernese Alps, situated to the south-east of Grindelwald. It starts below the Agassizhorn and the Strahlegghörner and is connected with the Finsteraar Glacier via the Finsteraarjoch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,541 metres
- Description: glacier in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stiereggruine and Ostegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosse Scheidegg and Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch.
Grosse Scheidegg
Locality
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grosse Scheidegg is a mountain pass in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, The pass crosses the col between the Schwarzhorn and the Wetterhorn mountains at an elevation of 1,962 m. Grosse Scheidegg is situated 8 km north of Lower Grindelwald Glacier.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
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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.
Lower Grindelwald Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Lower Grindelwald Glacier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Glacera inferior de Grindelwald”
- Dutch: “Lage Grindelwaldgletsjer”
- Dutch: “Lower Grindelwald Glacier”
- Esperanto: “Suba Grindelwald-Glaĉero”
- Esperanto: “Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher”
- Finnish: “Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher”
- French: “glacier inférieur de Grindelwald”
- French: “Glacier inférieur de Grindelwald”
- Georgian: “ქვემო გრინდელვალდის მყინვარი”
- German: “Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher”
- Hebrew: “גרינדלוולד התחתון”
- Korean: “하부 그린델발트 빙하”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nedre Grindelwaldbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nedre Grindelwaldbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher”
- Polish: “Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher”
- Turkish: “Aşağı Grindelwald Buzulu”
- Ukrainian: “Нижній Гріндельвальд”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bänisegg and Unders Challiband.
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