Wannenhorngletscher
Wannenhorngletscher is a glacier in Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,335 metres. Wannenhorngletscher is situated nearby to the locality Titter, as well as near Richinen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grosses Wannenhorn and Fiescher Gabelhorn.
Grosses Wannenhorn
Peak
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The Grosses Wannenhorn is a 3906-metre mountain in the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais near the village of Fiesch. It is part of the Walliser Fiescherhörner.
Fiescher Gabelhorn
Peak
Photo: Tallin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fiescher Gabelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Konkordiaplatz in the canton of Valais. Fiescher Gabelhorn is situated 3 km northwest of Wannenhorngletscher.
Schönbühlhorn
Peak
Photo: Fiesch, Public domain.
The Schönbühlhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Aletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range south of the Grünhornlücke, that culminates at the Gross Wannenhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Fieschertal.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the Valais and the Bernese Highlands in the Swiss Alps. It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.
Fieschertal
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fieschertal is a village and municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Besides the village of Fieschertal, the municipality includes the nearby hamlets of Wichul, Zer Flie, and Wirbul. Fieschertal is situated 7 km southeast of Wannenhorngletscher.
Bellwald
Village
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bellwald is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bellwald is situated 8 km southeast of Wannenhorngletscher.
Wannenhorngletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,335 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.47993° or 46° 28′ 48″ northLongitude
8.10016° or 8° 6′ 1″ eastElevation
3,335 metres (10,942 feet)Open location code
8FRCF4H2+X3GeoNames ID
11397437
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Localities in the Area
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