Alplifiren
Alplifiren is a glacier in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland. Alplifiren is situated nearby to the locality Hüenderegg, as well as near Ober Mättlen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hausstock and Ruchi.
Hausstock
Peak
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hausstock is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, at an elevation of 3,158 m on the border between the cantons of Glarus and Grisons, Switzerland. It overlooks the valleys of Linth and Sernf rivers in Glarus, and the valley of the Vorderrhein river in Grisons.
Ruchi
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ruchi is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located at an elevation of 3,107 m on the border between the Swiss cantons of Glarus and Grisons. It overlooks the Muttsee on its west side from where a trail leads to the summit.
Mättlenstöck
Peak
The Mättlenstöck is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located between Linthal and Elm in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It lies north of the Hausstock, on the range separating the two main valleys of the canton: the main Linth valley on the west and the Sernftal on the east.
Alplifiren
- Type: Glacier
- Also known as: “Alplifirn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.8815° or 46° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
9.0724° or 9° 4′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FRFV3JC+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 824906822OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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