Holzgletscher
Holzgletscher is a glacier in Niklaus Hombrechtikon, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,003 metres. Holzgletscher is situated near the village Herbriggen, as well as near the hamlet Mattsand.Places of Interest
Highlights: Brunegghorn and Bishorn.
Bishorn
Peak
The Bishorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland, just north of the Weisshorn. Bishorn is situated 3½ km southwest of Holzgletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randa and St. Niklaus.
Randa
Village
Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Randa is situated 4 km southeast of Holzgletscher.
St. Niklaus
Village
St. Niklaus is a village and a municipality in the… St. Niklaus is situated 6 km northeast of Holzgletscher.
Täsch
Village
Täsch is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Täsch is situated 7 km south of Holzgletscher.
Holzgletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,003 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Niklaus Hombrechtikon, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.13208° or 46° 7′ 56″ north
Longitude
7.7563° or 7° 45′ 23″ east
Elevation
3,003 metres (9,852 feet)
Open location code
8FR94QJ4+RG
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Herbriggen and Mattsand.
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Highlights: Abbergjoch and Schwarzhorn.
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