Mellich Glacier
Mellich Glacier is a glacier in Täsch, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,483 metres. Mellich Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Mittel Allalin, as well as near Längfluh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Allalinhorn and Rimpfischhorn.
Allalinhorn
Peak
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The Allalinhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies between Zermatt and Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais, and is part of the Mischabel range, which culminates at the Dom.
Rimpfischhorn
Peak
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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.
Feechopf
Peak
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The Feechopf is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located near Saas Fee in the canton of Valais. It lies between the Alphubel and the Allalinhorn. The significant north-ridge-gendarme has a height of 3863 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plattjen and Saas-Fee.
Plattjen
Locality
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Plattjen is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Mellich Glacier.
Saas-Fee
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Saas-Fee is the biggest town in the Saas valley in the Swiss canton of Valais. The valley is a destination for winter sport, with the slopes in Saas fee being one of the few places in the region where skiing in summer is possible.
Sunnegga
Locality
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Sunnegga is a locality, which is situated 9 km west of Mellich Glacier.
Mellich Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,483 metres
- Description: glacier in Switzerland
- Category: landform
- Location: Täsch, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.03881° or 46° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
7.87751° or 7° 52′ 39″ eastElevation
3,483 metres (11,427 feet)Open location code
8FR92VQH+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 34291878OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Mellich Glacier” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mellichgletscher”
- Esperanto: “Mellich-Glaĉero”
- German: “Mellichgletscher”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mittel Allalin and Längfluh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Allalinpass and Feejoch.
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