Kaltwasser Glacier

Kaltwasser Glacier is a glacier in Ried-Brig, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,997 metres. Kaltwasser Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Rossetto, as well as near Tschyfe.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Leone and Breithorn.

Monte Leone

Peak

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Monte Leone is the highest mountain of the Lepontine Alps and is located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The mountain stands on the extreme west of the Lepontine Alps, a few kilometres east of Simplon Pass.

Breithorn

Peak

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The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Monte Leone massif.

Wasenhorn

Peak

Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.

The Wasenhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies halfway between Brig and Varzo, just north of Monte Leone, in the Simplon Pass area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simplon and Rosswald.

Simplon

Village

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Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Rosswald

Village

Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the Simplon region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres.