Zwischbergengletscher
Zwischbergengletscher is a glacier in Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,999 metres. Zwischbergengletscher is situated nearby to the locality Alpe Campolomana, as well as near Alpe di Teste.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portjengrat and Tällihorn.
Portjengrat
Peak
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The Portjengrat is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies south of the Weissmies and the Zwischbergen Pass, where the international border diverges away from the main Alpine watershed.
Tällihorn
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The Tällihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of the Weissmies in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Val Divedro, south of the main Alpine watershed.
Zwischbergen Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zwischbergen Pass is a high mountain pass across the eastern Pennine Alps, connecting Saas Almagell and Zwischbergen in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies between the Weissmies on the north and Portjengrat on the South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Almagell and Alpe Cheggio.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 6 km west of Zwischbergengletscher.
Alpe Cheggio
Hamlet
Photo: Luce61, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alpe Cheggio is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Zwischbergengletscher.
Plattjen
Locality
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plattjen is a locality, which is situated 8 km west of Zwischbergengletscher.
Zwischbergengletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,999 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.10746° or 46° 6′ 27″ northLongitude
8.03845° or 8° 2′ 18″ eastElevation
2,999 metres (9,839 feet)Open location code
8FRC424Q+X9GeoNames ID
11398058
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Localities in the Area
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