Tag: Fiescher Glacier

Agassizhorn

Agassizhorn 🏔️ Overview Agassizhorn is a steep, glacier-bound summit in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. Rising to approximately 3,947 metres (12,949 feet), it stands immediately northwest of the much higher and more prominent Finsteraarhorn. Although Agassizhorn is one of the highest mountains in the Bernese Alps below 4,000 metres, it receives considerably less attention than …

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Grosses Wannenhorn

Grosses Wannenhorn 🏔️ Overview Grosses Wannenhorn is a heavily glaciated mountain rising to 3,906 meters (12,815 feet) in the Bernese Alps of southern Switzerland. Located entirely within the canton of Valais, the mountain stands between two of the Alps’ most important ice streams: the Great Aletsch Glacier to the west and the Fiescher Glacier to …

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