Mälligagletscher
Mälligagletscher is a glacier in Saas-Grund, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,249 metres. Mälligagletscher is situated nearby to the hamlet Triftalp, as well as near the village Saas-Grund.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weissmies and Lagginhorn.
Weissmies
Peak
Photo: Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Weissmies 4,013 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland near the village of Saas-Fee. It is the easternmost four-thousander of its range.
Lagginhorn
Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lagginhorn, also known as Laquinhorn or ts Lagg'ii, is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies a few kilometres north of the slightly higher Weissmies and also close to the slightly lower Fletschhorn on the north. Lagginhorn is situated 3½ km north of Mälligagletscher.
Jegihorn
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jegihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Balen in the canton of Valais. It is located west of the Lagginhorn. Jegihorn is situated 3½ km northwest of Mälligagletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Grund and Saas-Almagell.
Saas-Grund
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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-Grund is situated 4 km west of Mälligagletscher.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 4½ km southwest of Mälligagletscher.
Plattjen
Locality
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plattjen is a locality, which is situated 5 km southwest of Mälligagletscher.
Mälligagletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,249 metres
- Also known as: “Maelligagletscher”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saas-Grund, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.1261° or 46° 7′ 34″ northLongitude
7.99205° or 7° 59′ 31″ eastElevation
3,249 metres (10,659 feet)Open location code
8FR94XGR+CRGeoNames ID
11397833
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