Lower Grindelwald Glacier

Lower Grindelwald Glacier

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glacier_name = Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher


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location = Canton of Berne, Switzerland
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The Lower Grindelwald Glacier is the western one of the two Grindelwald Glaciers in the Bernese Alps, north of Grindelwald, the other being the Upper Grindelwald Glacier.

The Lower Grindelwald Glacier covers an area of 20.8 km² (1973)

External links

* [http://glaciology.ethz.ch/messnetz/glaciers/untgrindelwald.html?locale=en Swiss glacier monitoring network]


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