Furggengletscher
Furggengletscher is a glacier in Saas-Almagell, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,832 metres. Furggengletscher is situated nearby to the hamlet Alpe Lareccio, as well as near the locality Distel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jazzihorn and Stellihorn.
Jazzihorn
Peak
The Jazzihorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. On the Italian side it is named Pizzo Cingino Nord as another summit is named Pizzo Cingino Sud on the south.
Stellihorn
Peak
Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stellihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mattmark in the canton of Valais. It lies south of Saas-Almagell in the upper valley of Saas. The north side is covered by a glacier named Nollen Gletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mondelli and Saas-Almagell.
Mondelli
Hamlet
Photo: CristianNX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mondelli is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Furggengletscher.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 8 km northwest of Furggengletscher.
Stabioli
Hamlet
Photo: CristianNX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stabioli is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km south of Furggengletscher.
Furggengletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,832 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saas-Almagell, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.03679° or 46° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
8.01314° or 8° 0′ 47″ eastElevation
2,832 metres (9,291 feet)Open location code
8FRC22P7+P7GeoNames ID
11398031
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Distel and Alpe Lareccio.
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Highlights include Passo di Cingino and Nollengletscher.
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