Firnalpelifirn

Firnalpelifirn is a glacier in Engelberg, Obwalden and has an elevation of 2,790 metres. Firnalpelifirn is situated nearby to the locality Herrenrüti, as well as near Station Stand.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Titlis and Grassen.

Titlis

Peak

Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Engelberg is a village resort in Central Switzerland. It has been popular with visitors as a major mountain resort in Central Switzerland. Engelberg is visited today as much for skiing for its Alpine character.

Grassen

Peak

Photo: Clare66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grassen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located east of the Titlis in Central Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Bern, Obwalden and Uri.

Grassengrat

Peak

The Grassengrat is a multi-summited mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Obwalden and Uri in Central Switzerland. It lies on the range between the Titlis and the Gross Spannort.

Firnalpelifirn

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,790 metres
Category: landform
Location: Engelberg, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.76928° or 46° 46′ 9″ north

Longitude

8.45733° or 8° 27′ 26″ east

Elevation

2,790 metres (9,154 feet)

Open location code

8FRCQF94+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 34238360

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=glacier

GeoNames ID

11397614

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