Upper Grindelwald Glacier
The Upper Grindelwald Glacier is one of the two valley glaciers near Grindelwald on the northern side of the Bernese Alps, in the canton of Bern. It had a length of about 6.6 km and covered an area of 9.6 km2 in 1973.
Jphoto, Public domain.- Glacier with an elevation of around 2,830 metres (9,290 feet)
- Description: glacier in Switzerland
Nearby Peaks
Discover Schreckhorn and Bärglistock.
Schreckhorn
The Schreckhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps.
2½ km south of Upper Grindelwald Glacier
Wetterhorn
The Wetterhorn is a peak in the Swiss Alps towering above the village of Grindelwald.
2½ km north of Upper Grindelwald Glacier
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosse Scheidegg.
Grosse Scheidegg
The Grosse Scheidegg is a mountain pass in the…
5 km north of Upper Grindelwald Glacier
Upper Grindelwald Glacier
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Latitude
46.61413° or 46° 36′ 51″ north
Longitude
8.1197° or 8° 7′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FRCJ479+MV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Upper Grindelwald Glacier” goes by many names.
Glacera superior de GrindelwaldCatalan
hashimotoCroatian
Upper Grindelwald GlacierDutch
Oberer GrindelwaldgletscherEsperanto
Supra Grindelwald-GlaĉeroEsperanto
Oberer GrindelwaldgletscherFinnish
ზემო გრინდელვალდის მყინვარიGeorgian
גרינדלוולד העליוןHebrew
상부 그린델발트 빙하Korean
ჟიმოლენი გრინდელვალდიშ ჯიშთიMingrelian
Oberer GrindelwaldgletscherNorwegian Nynorsk
Øvre GrindelwaldbreenNorwegian Nynorsk
یخچال طبیعی گریندل والدPersian
Oberer GrindelwaldgletscherPolish
Верхній ГріндельвальдUkrainian
Localities in the Area
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