Rossbodegletscher
Rossbodegletscher is a glacier in Simplon, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,724 metres. Rossbodegletscher is situated nearby to the locality Simplon Dorf, as well as near Gabi (Simplon).Places of Interest
Highlights include Fletschhorn and Lagginhorn.
Fletschhorn
Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fletschhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Saas Valley and the Simplon Valley, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Weissmies group, north of the Lagginhorn.
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.
Senggchuppa
Peak
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Senggchuppa is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of the Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Fletschhorn-Lagginhorn-Weissmies group, the range lying between the Saastal and the Val Divedro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Grund and Zwischbergen.
Saas-Grund
Village
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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 7 km southwest of Rossbodegletscher.
Zwischbergen
Village
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Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Zwischbergen is situated 8 km east of Rossbodegletscher.
Eisten
Village
Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eisten is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Eisten is situated 9 km west of Rossbodegletscher.
Rossbodegletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,724 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Simplon, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.17056° or 46° 10′ 14″ northLongitude
8.01017° or 8° 0′ 37″ eastElevation
3,724 metres (12,218 feet)Open location code
8FRC52C6+63GeoNames ID
11397837
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