Hangfirn
Hangfirn is a glacier in Göschenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,874 metres. Hangfirn is situated nearby to the hamlet Färnigen, as well as near Meien.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stucklistock and Fleckistock.
Stucklistock
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
The Stucklistock is a mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking the valley of Meiental in the canton of Uri. It lies only a few kilometres south-east of Susten Pass.
Fleckistock
Peak
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fleckistock is a 3,417 metres high mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking Wassen in the canton of Uri. It is the highest summit of the group lying east of the pass of Sustenjoch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wassen.
Wassen
Village
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wassen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Wassen is situated 9 km east of Hangfirn.
Hangfirn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,874 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Göschenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.71236° or 46° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
8.48272° or 8° 28′ 58″ eastElevation
2,874 metres (9,429 feet)Open location code
8FRCPF6M+W3GeoNames ID
11397699
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Hangfirn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Hangfirn”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Färnigen and Meien.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tschingelfirn and Wallenburfirn Glacier.
Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Zurich, Berne, Geneva, and Basel.
Curious Glaciers to Discover
Uncover intriguing glaciers from every corner of the globe.