Balfringletscher
Balfringletscher is a glacier in Eisten, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,289 metres. Balfringletscher is situated nearby to the locality P3528, as well as near P3644.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bigerhorn and Balfrin.
Bigerhorn
Peak
The Bigerhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grächen in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Mischabel range, north of the Ried Glacier. From the Bordier Hut, a trail leads to the summit of the Bigerhorn.
Balfrin
Peak
The Balfrin is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located north of the Dom in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Mischabel massif, which lies between the Mattertal and the Saastal.
Lammenhorn
Peak
The Lammenhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Balen in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Balfrin, within the valley of Saas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Grund and Saas-Fee.
Saas-Grund
Village
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-Fee
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.Balfringletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,289 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Eisten, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.145° or 46° 8′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.88° or 7° 52′ 48″ east
Elevation
3,289 metres (10,791 feet)
Open location code
8FR94VVH+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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