The Rhône Glacier is a glacier in the Swiss Alps and the source of the river Rhône and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the Swiss canton of Valais. While the gl
View towards the Tieralplistock
Johann Heinrich Müller, 1825 1894 H21 Rhonegletscher
Furka Pass is a 2,429 m high mountain pass in the southern Swiss Alps connecting Gletsch, Valais with Realp, Uri via the seasonal Furkapassroute. The Furka Oberalp Bahn bypasses the pass through the 1
Rhône Glacier
…Rhône and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the Swiss canton of Valais. While the glacier is accessible via the Furka Pass road, it can only be visited between the summer solstice and the autumnal equinox (roughly 120 days a year). The Rhône Glacier is the largest glacier…
Furkapass and hairpins of the Furkapassroute in Switzerland as seen from Grimselpassroute