Griessenfirn
Griessenfirn is a glacier in Wassen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,540 metres. Griessenfirn is situated nearby to the hamlet Färnigen, as well as near Meien.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Griessenhorn and Stucklistock.
Stucklistock
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
The Stucklistock is a mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking the valley of Meiental in the canton of Uri. It lies only a few kilometres south-east of Susten Pass.
Fleckistock
Peak
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fleckistock is a 3,417 metres high mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking Wassen in the canton of Uri. It is the highest summit of the group lying east of the pass of Sustenjoch.
Griessenfirn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,540 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Wassen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.72636° or 46° 43′ 35″ northLongitude
8.48393° or 8° 29′ 2″ eastElevation
2,540 metres (8,333 feet)Open location code
8FRCPFGM+GHGeoNames ID
11397377
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