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Natural landmark

Rhône Glacier

Type
Glacier
Canton
Valais
Key figure
7.65 km length
Access
Via the Furka Pass road; the ice grotto is open only about 120 days a year, from the summer solstice to the autumn equinox.
Nearest town
Oberwald

Source: en.wikipedia.org

46.6251° N 8.3982° E · ValaisRelief interpolated · not a survey mapOpen the full map

Photographs

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Jamcib, Gregorini Demetrio · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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