Alpetligletscher
Alpetligletscher is a glacier in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 2,440 metres. Alpetligletscher is situated nearby to the village Lauchernalp, as well as near the hamlet Eisten.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fründenhorn and Oeschinenhorn.
Fründenhorn
Peak
Oeschinenhorn
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Oeschinenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland. It is the westernmost summit of the Blüemlisalp-main-ridge.
Doldenhorn
Peak
The Doldenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland. On its north side is Lake Oeschinen. Doldenhorn is situated 2½ km west of Alpetligletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Eisten.
Lauchernalp
Village
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler. Lauchernalp is situated 6 km south of Alpetligletscher.
Eisten
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eisten is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Alpetligletscher.
Blatten
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Blatten is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Alpetligletscher.
Alpetligletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,440 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.46767° or 46° 28′ 4″ northLongitude
7.77059° or 7° 46′ 14″ eastElevation
2,440 metres (8,005 feet)Open location code
8FR9FQ9C+36GeoNames ID
11398018
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