Ried Glacier

The Ried Glacier is a 6 km long situated in the in the canton of in . In 1973 it had an area of 8.22 km2. The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of and not far from Dom.
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  • Glacier with an elevation of 3,480 metres (11,417 feet)
  • …is also known as “Riedgletscher”
  • Description: glacier in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dürrenhorn and Hohberghorn.
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The is a summit in the in .
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The is a mountain in the in .
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The is a mountain in the in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saas-Fee and Saas-Grund.
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is the biggest town in the Saas valley in the canton of .
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is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . is situated 6 km east of Ried Glacier.
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Ried Glacier.

Ried Glacier

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Latitude
46.1285° or 46° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.86037° or 7° 51′ 37″ east
Open location code
8FR94VH6+C4
Geo­Names ID
11397474
Wiki­data ID
Q386202

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Polish—“Ried Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Glacera de Ried”
  • Dutch: “Ried Glacier”
  • Esperanto: “Ried-Glaĉero”
  • French: “glacier de Ried”
  • French: “Glacier de Ried”
  • German: “Riedgletscher”
  • Italian: “Riedgletscher”
  • Japanese: “リード氷河”
  • Korean: “리트 빙하”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Riedgletscher”
  • Polish: “Riedgletscher”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Selle and Dürrenhorn.

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