Gspaltenhorngletscher
Gspaltenhorngletscher is a glacier in Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 2,637 metres. Gspaltenhorngletscher is situated nearby to the locality Oberi Bundalp, as well as near Underi Bundalp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gspaltenhorn and Bütlasse.
Gspaltenhorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
The Gspaltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. With an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east of the Gamchilücke pass.
Bütlasse
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
The Bütlasse is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Gspaltenhorn in the canton of Bern. The Vorderi Bütlasse is a minor summit situated north of the Bütlasse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birg and Gimmelwald.
Birg
Locality
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Birg is a summit of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. It lies on the east flank of the Schilthorn, above the village of Mürren. Birg is situated 6 km northeast of Gspaltenhorngletscher.
Gimmelwald
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gimmelwald is a picturesque hamlet in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's perched on a cliff edge looking down into the Weisse Lütschine valley towards Lauterbrunnen, and in 2020 had a population of 130.
Stechelberg
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stechelberg is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the Schwarzmönch mountain in the Bernese Alps, part of the district of Lauterbrunnen. Stechelberg is situated 7 km northeast of Gspaltenhorngletscher.
Gspaltenhorngletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,637 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.51125° or 46° 30′ 41″ northLongitude
7.81749° or 7° 49′ 3″ eastElevation
2,637 metres (8,652 feet)Open location code
8FR9GR68+FXGeoNames ID
11398062
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