Eiger Glacier (Eigergletscher, nearby)
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Eiger Glacier (Eigergletscher) is a small alpine glacier situated on the slopes near the Eiger in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eiger Glacier | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
natural feature ⓘ |
| access |
alpine climbing routes
ⓘ
mountain hiking routes ⓘ |
| climateZone | alpine climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryCode | CH ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Aare river basin ⓘ |
| elevationContext | high-alpine environment ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue | glacier retreat due to climate change ⓘ |
| geographicFeatureClass | glacier ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Northern Limestone Alps margin of Bernese Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glacierType |
cirque glacier
ⓘ
small valley glacier ⓘ |
| hasSnowAndIce | perennial ice ⓘ |
| hazard |
crevasses
ⓘ
icefall risk ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| languageName | Eigergletscher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bernese Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | slopes of the Eiger ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Bernese Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Eiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInGerman | Eigergletscher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Eiger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jungfrau Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Grindelwald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTransport | Jungfraubahn railway corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alps
ⓘ
glaciation of the Eiger north and west flanks ⓘ |
| protectedAreaContext | Swiss alpine landscape protection regime ⓘ |
| region | Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
climate change impact studies
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ |
| seasonalVariation | strong seasonal snow cover changes ⓘ |
| tourism |
alpine tourism attraction
ⓘ
mountaineering destination ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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