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GLACIER "FEE"
Risk type: ice avalanches
Glacier list |
Statistics
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| Type: |
Cirque glacier |
| Country: |
Switzerland |
| Region: |
Valais, Goms |
| Massif/Ice Cap: |
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| Municipality: |
Saas Fee |
| Municipality code: |
3906 |
| Location: |
Surroundings of Saas Fee. Swiss coordinates: (634'000/102'000) |
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| Latitude (°, cent): |
46.08 |
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| Longitude (°, cent): |
7.88 |
| Surface (km2): |
16 |
| Lenght (km): |
6 |
| Width (km): |
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| Min. altitude (m): |
1900 |
| Max. altitude (m): |
4200 |
| Orientation (°) |
135 |
| Slope (°) |
14 |
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EVENT: Date
/8/1997
- Date quality: |
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| Type: |
Ice avalanches |
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| Description |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
Ice blocks threatened a ski lift. |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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EVENT: Date
//1916
- Date quality: |
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| Type: |
Glacier length changes |
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| Description |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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EVENT: Date
//1892
- Date quality: |
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| Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
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| Description |
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Effects: |
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| Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
| Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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VAW, 2002 - Inventar von gefährlichen Gletschern in der Schweiz |
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