Verstancla Glacier
The Verstancla Glacier is a 2 km long glacier situated in the Silvretta Range in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 1.27 km2.- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,678 metres
- Description: glacier in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Verstanclagletscher”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verstanclahorn and Chapütschin.
Verstanclahorn
Peak
Photo: Biovit, Public domain.
The Verstanclahorn is a mountain of the Swiss Silvretta Alps, located between Piz Buin and Piz Linard in the canton of Graubünden. The mountain has a pyramidal shape with the northern face lying above the Verstancla Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavin and Guarda.
Lavin
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lavin is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Lavin and Susch merged into the municipality of Zernez. Lavin is situated 9 km south of Verstancla Glacier.
Guarda
Village
Guarda is a former municipality in Inn District in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Ardez, Guarda, Tarasp, Ftan and Sent merged into the municipality of Scuol. Guarda is situated 10 km southeast of Verstancla Glacier.
Giarsun
Hamlet
Giarsun is an Alpine village in the Lower Engadin valley in the Graubünden canton in Switzerland. Giarsun is situated 10 km southeast of Verstancla Glacier.
Verstancla Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Klosters, Region Prättigau / Davos, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian Nynorsk to Polish—“Verstancla Glacier” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Verstanclabreen”
- Persian: “یخچال طبیعی وراستنکلا”
- Polish: “Verstanclagletscher”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chremerchöpf and Verstanclasattel.
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