Biferten Glacier

The Biferten Glacier is a 4-kilometre-long situated in the in the canton of in . In 1973 it had an area of 2.81 square kilometres. The glacier is located east of the .
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  • Glacier with an elevation of 2,863 metres (9,393 feet)
  • …is also known as “Bifertengletscher”
  • Description: glacier in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tödi and Grünhornhütte.
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The is a mountain massif and with the mountain…
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is a museum.
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is a mountain of the , located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trun and Rabius.
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is a municipality in the in the canton of the in . is situated 8 km southeast of Biferten Glacier.
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is the largest village in the municipality of , Graubünden, . is situated 8 km south of Biferten Glacier.
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is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden. is situated 9 km southeast of Biferten Glacier.

Biferten Glacier

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Latitude
46.80734° or 46° 48′ 26″ north
Longitude
8.93364° or 8° 56′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FRCRW4M+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34602240
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
11397492
Wiki­data ID
Q666966

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Biferten Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “比費爾滕冰川”
  • Chinese: “比费尔滕冰川”
  • Dutch: “Biferten Glacier”
  • Esperanto: “Biferten-Glaĉero”
  • Esperanto: “Bifertenfirn”
  • Esperanto: “Linth-Glaĉero”
  • German: “Bifertenfirn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bifertenbreen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bifertenfirn”
  • Polish: “Bifertenfirn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Schneeruus and Gelbe Wand.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grünhorn and Glarner Tödi.

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