Ried Glacier

Glacier in Switzerland
46°7′51″N 7°51′28″E / 46.13083°N 7.85778°E / 46.13083; 7.85778Length6 km

The Ried Glacier (German: Riedgletscher) is a 6 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 8.22 km2.[1]

The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of Nadelhorn and not far from Dom.

See also

References

  1. ^ Factsheet Riedgletscher GLAMOS

External links

  • Swiss glacier monitoring network
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