Location Valais, Switzerland | Length 6,000 m | |
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Similar Alps, Dürrenhorn, Stecknadelhorn, Seetalhorn, Balfrin | ||
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.
Map of Ried Glacier, 3924 St Niklaus, Switzerland
The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of Nadelhorn and not far from Dom.
References
Ried Glacier Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA