Längfluegletscher
Längfluegletscher is a glacier in Täsch, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,325 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rimpfischhorn and Adlerhorn.
Rimpfischhorn
Peak
Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rimpfischhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland. Along its north ridge lies the prominent sub-peak Grosser Gendarm. The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie Stephen and Robert Living with guides Melchior Anderegg and Johann Zumtaugwald on 9 September 1859.
Adlerhorn
Peak
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Adlerhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Strahlhorn. Adlerhorn is situated 2½ km southeast of Längfluegletscher.
Strahlhorn
Peak
Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Strahlhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Saas-Fee and east of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Mattertal from the Saastal and is located approximately halfway between the Rimpfischhorn and the Schwarzberghorn. Strahlhorn is situated 3 km east of Längfluegletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunnegga and Findeln.
Sunnegga
Locality
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sunnegga is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Längfluegletscher.
Findeln
Locality
Photo: Zermatt photos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains. Findeln is situated 7 km west of Längfluegletscher.
Zermatt
Photo: Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0.
Zermatt is one of the most famous mountain resorts in Switzerland, and attracts people from around the world. Located in the German-speaking part of Valais, its most popular sight is the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.
Längfluegletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,325 metres
- Also known as: “Laengfluegletscher”
- Category: landform
- Location: Täsch, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.02127° or 46° 1′ 17″ northLongitude
7.86186° or 7° 51′ 43″ eastElevation
3,325 metres (10,909 feet)Open location code
8FR92VC6+GPGeoNames ID
11397590
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