Hüfifirn
Hüfifirn is a glacier in Silenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,531 metres. Hüfifirn is situated nearby to the locality Stotzigen Chöpf, as well as near Aesch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Düssi and Heimstock.
Düssi
Peak
Heimstock
Peak
The Heimstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Graubünden. It lies between the Maderanertal and the Val Russein. On its northern side lies the Hüfi Glacier.
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. Schärhorn is situated 2½ km northwest of Hüfifirn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterschächen and Urnerboden.
Unterschächen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unterschächen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland, situated in the upper Schächental. Unterschächen is situated 8 km northwest of Hüfifirn.
Urnerboden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 10 km northeast of Hüfifirn.
Hüfifirn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,531 metres
- Also known as: “Huefifirn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.80873° or 46° 48′ 31″ northLongitude
8.84804° or 8° 50′ 53″ eastElevation
2,531 metres (8,304 feet)Open location code
8FRCRR5X+F6GeoNames ID
11397376
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