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GLACIER "EIGERHÄNGEGLETSCHER"
Risk type: ice avalanches

Glacier list | Statistics
 

Type:  Hanging glacier
Country:  Switzerland
Region:  Bern, Lauterbrunnental
Massif/Ice Cap:  
Municipality:  Lauterbrunnen
Municipality code:  
Location:  Swiss coordinates: (642'650/158'200)
 
Latitude (°, cent):  46.57
Longitude (°, cent):  8
Surface (km2):  0.162
Lenght (km):  0.7
Width (km):  
Min. altitude (m):  3200
Max. altitude (m):  3700
Orientation (°)  225
Slope (°)  35

EVENT:  Date  /5/1982 -  Date quality:   

Type:  Ice avalanches
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

EVENT:  Date  18/7/1953 -  Date quality:   

Type:  Ice avalanches
Description  
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  2
Injuried (#)  0
Note  

DAMAGES    

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

VAW, 2002 - Inventar von gefährlichen Gletschern in der Schweiz