Höhberggletscher
Höhberggletscher is a glacier in Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,739 metres. Höhberggletscher is situated nearby to the locality Steihus, as well as near Häfeli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Höhberghorn and Güferhorn.
Höhberghorn
Peak
The Höhberghorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located west of Hinterrhein in the canton of Graubünden. On its eastern flank lies a glacier named Höhberggletscher.
Güferhorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Güferhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located between the valleys of Vals and Hinterrhein in Graubünden. At 3,379 metres above sea level it is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying east of the Rheinwaldhorn.
Zapporthorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zapporthorn or Pizzo Zapport is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking San Bernardino Pass in Graubünden. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of Hinterrhein, Calanca and Mesolcina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinterrhein and San Bernardino.
Hinterrhein
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hinterrhein is a village and a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The village is located near the start of the river Hinterrhein/Rein Posteriur, one of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine. Hinterrhein is situated 7 km east of Höhberggletscher.
San Bernardino
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Bernardino is a mountainous village in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland. It is the southern entry point to the San Bernardino tunnel, which complemented the road over the San Bernardino Pass in 1967, opening a new all-year-round road to crossing the Alps. San Bernardino is situated 8 km southeast of Höhberggletscher.
Dandrio
Hamlet
The Blenio District is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It has a population of 5,656. The capital of the district is Acquarossa. Dandrio is situated 9 km southwest of Höhberggletscher.
Höhberggletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,739 metres
- Also known as: “Hoehberggletscher”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50982° or 46° 30′ 35″ northLongitude
9.10744° or 9° 6′ 27″ eastElevation
2,739 metres (8,986 feet)Open location code
8FRFG454+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 489437973OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
11397351
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