Schwarzgletscher
Schwarzgletscher is a glacier in Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais. Schwarzgletscher is situated nearby to the locality Wildelsige, as well as near Glaabinualp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Balmhorn and Altels.
Balmhorn
Peak
Photo: Telnet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Balmhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Bern and the Valais. It was first climbed by Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg on 21 July 1864.
Altels
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Altels is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the Balmhorn massif, approximately halfway between Kandersteg and Leukerbad.
Lötschberg
Mountain saddle
Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.
The Lötschberg is an Alpine mountain massif, usually associated with a major, historically important transit axis of the Alps in Switzerland with, at its core, the Lötschen Pass.
Schwarzgletscher
- Type: Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.4242° or 46° 25′ 27″ northLongitude
7.6869° or 7° 41′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FR9CMFP+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1363826482OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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