Tiefen Glacier

The Tiefen Glacier is a 2.5 km long situated in the Urner Alps in the canton of in . In 1973 it had an area of 3.16 km2.
  • Glacier with an elevation of around 2,910 metres (9,530 feet)
  • …is also known as “Tiefengletscher”
  • Description: glacier in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Galenstock and Gross Bielenhorn.
The is the fourth highest mountain in the Urner in .
The is a mountain in the Urner Alps.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiefenbach and Realp.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Tiefen Glacier.
Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 6 km east of Tiefen Glacier.
is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the… is situated 8 km southwest of Tiefen Glacier.
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Latitude
46.61258° or 46° 36′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.43098° or 8° 25′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FRCJC7J+29
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Tiefen Glacier” goes by many names.
  • German: “Tiefengletscher”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tiefenbreen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tiefengletscher”
  • Polish: “Tiefengletscher”

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