Sidelengletscher
Sidelengletscher is a glacier in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,533 metres. Sidelengletscher is situated nearby to the hamlet All’Acqua, as well as near Ronco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Nero and Poncione di Manió.
Pizzo Nero
Peak
Pizzo Nero is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of Geretal, Gonerli and Bedretto.
Poncione di Manió
Peak
The Poncione di Manió is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. The mountain separates the Geretal from the Val Bedretto.
Nufenen Pass
Mountain saddle
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Nufenen Pass is the second highest mountain pass with a paved road in Switzerland, with an elevation of 2,478 metres. It lies between the summits of Pizzo Gallina and the Nufenenstock. The road opened to motor vehicle traffic in September 1969. Nufenen Pass is situated 3½ km southwest of Sidelengletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberwald and Bedretto.
Oberwald
Village
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Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. Oberwald is situated 7 km northwest of Sidelengletscher.
Bedretto
Village
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Bedretto is a municipality and a village in the Val Bedretto, the upper most part of the river Ticino. It belongs to the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bedretto is situated 7 km east of Sidelengletscher.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms. Obergesteln is situated 8 km west of Sidelengletscher.
Sidelengletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,533 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.49642° or 46° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
8.42126° or 8° 25′ 17″ eastElevation
2,533 metres (8,310 feet)Open location code
8FRCFCWC+HGGeoNames ID
11398068
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