Hälsifirn
Hälsifirn is a glacier in Silenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,769 metres. Hälsifirn is situated nearby to the locality Stotzigen Chöpf, as well as near Vorder Boden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schärhorn and Chli Schärhorn.
Schärhorn
Peak
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Schärhorn is a Swiss mountain in the Glarus Alps near Klausen Pass. The highest summit is named Gross Schärhorn while a second summit is named Chli Schärhorn.
Chammliberg
Peak
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Chammliberg is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located south of the Klausen Pass in the canton of Uri. While the south side of the mountain is covered by the large Hüfi Glacier, the north-west side consists of an 800 metre high face.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterschächen and Spiringen.
Unterschächen
Village
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Unterschächen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland, situated in the upper Schächental. Unterschächen is situated 6 km northwest of Hälsifirn.
Spiringen
Village
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Spiringen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. The municipality comprises two disjoint areas, separated by the municipality of Unterschächen and the Klausen Pass. Spiringen is situated 9 km northwest of Hälsifirn.
Urnerboden
Village
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The Urnerboden is a village in the high valley of Urner Boden, and also an alp and a small high Alpine permanent settlement in the Swiss canton of Uri. Urnerboden is situated 9 km northeast of Hälsifirn.
Hälsifirn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,769 metres
- Also known as: “Haelsifirn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.82185° or 46° 49′ 19″ northLongitude
8.82644° or 8° 49′ 35″ eastElevation
2,769 metres (9,085 feet)Open location code
8FRCRRCG+PHGeoNames ID
11397368
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