Ritzgletscher

Ritzgletscher is a glacier in , , and has an elevation of 2,727 metres. Ritzgletscher is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Distelsee and Blinnenhorn.

Lake
is a high alpine lake in the canton of , . It is located at an elevation of 2587 m, below Brudelhorn. Its surface area is 4.8 ha.

Peak
Photo: Tici23, Public domain.
The or Corno Cieco is a mountain in the , located on the border between and . On the north-east side lies the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ritzgletscher.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Hurni Christoph, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , or Bättelmatthorn, is a mountain of the , with an elevation of 3,046 metres. It is located on the Italy–Switzerland border, between the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in and Canton Valais in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulrichen Airport and Geschinen.

Locality
Photo: wilford peloquin, CC BY 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 6 km north of Ritzgletscher.

Village
Photo: Hadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Ritzgletscher.

Village
Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a situated in the municipality of , Canton of in , at the river or Rotten. is situated 6 km northwest of Ritzgletscher.

Ritzgletscher

Latitude
46.45336° or 46° 27′ 12″ north
Longitude
8.32658° or 8° 19′ 36″ east
Elevation
2,727 metres (8,947 feet)
Open location code
8FRCF83G+8J
Geo­Names ID
11398015
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