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GLACIER "SCHWERTECKKEES"
Risk type: ice avalanches
Glacier list |
Statistics
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| Type: |
Cirque glacier |
| Country: |
Austria |
| Region: |
Carinthia |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
Großglockner mountains |
| Municipality: |
Heiligenblut |
| Municipality code: |
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| Location: |
The glacier is situated north-east of Schwerteck (3247 m) near to Großglockner (3798 m) and is split up in three seperate pieces. |
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| Latitude (°, cent): |
47.07 N |
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| Longitude (°, cent): |
12.73 E |
| Surface (km2): |
1 |
| Lenght (km): |
1.2 |
| Width (km): |
1.8 |
| Min. altitude (m): |
2670 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
3230 |
| Orientation (°) |
50 |
| Slope (°) |
28 |
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EVENT: Date
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- Date quality: |
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| Type: |
Ice avalanches |
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| Description |
During little iceage seracs were used to fall down in a lake at the right arm of the tongue of Pasterzenglacier |
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Effects: |
not known |
| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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PASCHINGER, V, 1948 - Pasterzenstudien XI.Sonderheft der Carinthia II. Klagenfurt 119 S |
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