Mattwaldgletscher

Mattwaldgletscher is a glacier in Eisten, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,321 metres. Mattwaldgletscher is situated nearby to the village Simplon, as well as near the neighborhood Hollerbiel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Senggchuppa and Fletschhorn.

Senggchuppa

Peak

Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Senggchuppa is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of the Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Fletschhorn-Lagginhorn-Weissmies group, the range lying between the Saastal and the Val Divedro.

Fletschhorn

Peak

Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Fletschhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Saas Valley and the Simplon Valley, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Weissmies group, north of the Lagginhorn.

Böshorn

Peak

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The Böshorn is a mountain in the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. The mountain lies between the upper Nanztal and the Val Divedro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simplon and Saas-Grund.

Simplon

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Simplon is situated 5 km east of Mattwaldgletscher.

Saas-Grund

Village

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Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies east of Lenzspitze and Dom. Saas-Grund is situated 7 km southwest of Mattwaldgletscher.

Eisten

Village

Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Eisten is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Eisten is situated 8 km west of Mattwaldgletscher.

Mattwaldgletscher

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,321 metres
Category: landform
Location: Eisten, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.18244° or 46° 10′ 57″ north

Longitude

7.99086° or 7° 59′ 27″ east

Elevation

3,321 metres (10,896 feet)

Open location code

8FR95XJR+X8

GeoNames ID

11397627

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