Bächifirn

Bächifirn is a glacier in , and has an elevation of 2,213 metres. Bächifirn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zeinenfurggel and Oberblegisee.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Kreteglobi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Lake
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
is a lake in the , . It is located at an elevation of 1,422 metres, above the village of and below the peaks of . Its surface area is 0.17 square kilometres.

Glacier
Photo: Oggi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glärnisch and Luchsingen.

Locality
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the in the , Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and former municipality in the municipality of and in . is situated 4 km southeast of Bächifirn.

Village
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is a village, and former municipality, in the and in . is situated 4 km east of Bächifirn.

Bächifirn

Latitude
46.98754° or 46° 59′ 15″ north
Longitude
8.99185° or 8° 59′ 31″ east
Elevation
2,213 metres (7,260 feet)
Open location code
8FRCXXQR+2P
Geo­Names ID
11397359
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Satellite Map

Discover Bächifirn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bächistock and Vorderchammstock.

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