Furtwängler Glacier
Furtwängler Glacier is located near the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The glacier is named after Walter Furtwängler who, with Siegfried König, formed the fourth party to ascend to the summit of Kilimanjaro in 1912.- Glacier with an elevation of around 5,740 metres (18,830 feet)
- Description: glacier on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kibo.
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is an inactive stratovolcano in northeast Tanzania, near the border with Kenya.
Furtwängler Glacier
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Latitude
-3.0706° or 3° 4′ 14″ south
Longitude
37.3517° or 37° 21′ 6″ east
Open location code
6G8VW9H2+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Furtwängler Glacier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “富特文格勒冰河”
- Croatian: “Ledenjak Furtwängler”
- Czech: “Furtwänglerův ledovec”
- Dutch: “Furtwänglergletsjer”
- French: “Glacier Furtwängler”
- German: “Furtwängler-Gletscher”
- Hausa: “Gidan Furtwängler”
- Japanese: “フルトヴェングラー氷河”
- Portuguese: “Glaciar Furtwängler”
- Romanian: “Ghețarul Furtwängler”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ledenjak Furtwängler”
- Slovak: “Furtwänglerov ľadovec”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Furtwängler”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crater Camp and Stella Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uhuru Peak and Reusch Crater.
Tanzania: Highlights
Learn more about Dar es Salaam and Mount Kilimanjaro.
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