Oberer Theodulgletscher
Oberer Theodulgletscher is a glacier in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,216 metres. Oberer Theodulgletscher is situated nearby to the locality Plan Maison, as well as near the hamlet Furi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Theodul Pass and Theodulhorn.
Theodul Pass
Mountain saddle
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Theodul Pass, elevation 3,295 metres, is a high mountain pass across the eastern Pennine Alps, connecting Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais and Breuil-Cervinia in the Italian region of Aosta Valley.
Theodulhorn
Peak
Photo: Beat Strasser, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Theodulhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Theodul Pass on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies south of Zermatt and east of Breuil-Cervinia.
Theodul Glacier
Glacier
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The Theodul Glacier is a glacier of the Alps, located south of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the Swiss side of the Pennine Alps, although its upper basin touches the Italian region of the Aosta Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan Maison and Furi.
Plan Maison
Locality
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Plan Maison is a locality, which is situated 4½ km west of Oberer Theodulgletscher.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 6 km north of Oberer Theodulgletscher.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 7 km west of Oberer Theodulgletscher.
Oberer Theodulgletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,216 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.94651° or 45° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
7.71511° or 7° 42′ 54″ eastElevation
3,216 metres (10,551 feet)Open location code
8FQ9WPW8+J2GeoNames ID
11397571
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