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GLACIER "WEINGARTEN"
Risk type: glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)

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Type:  Cirque glacier
Country:  Switzerland
Region:  Valais, Mattertal
Massif/Ice Cap:  
Municipality:  Täsch
Municipality code:  3929
Location:  Swiss coordinates: (631'000/102'500)
 
Latitude (°, cent):  46.07
Longitude (°, cent):  7.85
Surface (km2):  2
Lenght (km):  2.5
Width (km):  
Min. altitude (m):  3000
Max. altitude (m):  3850
Orientation (°)  240
Slope (°)  19

EVENT:  Date  //1985 -  Date quality:   
Type:  Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

EVENT:  Date  /8/1980 -  Date quality:   
Type:  Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

EVENT:  Date  13/6/1957 -  Date quality:   
Type:  Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

EVENT:  Date  //1938 -  Date quality:   
Type:  Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

EVENT:  Date  //1929 -  Date quality:   
Type:  Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

EVENT:  Date  //1892 -  Date quality:   
Type:  Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

VAW, 2002 - Inventar von gefährlichen Gletschern in der Schweiz