Ried Glacier

Ried Glacier
Riedgletscher
Lower part, below the Dürrenhorn
Reid Glacier is located in Switzerland
Reid Glacier
Reid Glacier
Location within Switzerland
Reid Glacier is located in Canton of Valais
Reid Glacier
Reid Glacier
Location within Canton of Valais
Reid Glacier is located in Alps
Reid Glacier
Reid Glacier
Location within Alps
LocationValais, Switzerland
Coordinates46°7′51″N 7°51′28″E / 46.13083°N 7.85778°E / 46.13083; 7.85778
Length6 km (3.7 mi)

The Ried Glacier (German: Riedgletscher) is a 6 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 8.22 km2.[1]

The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of Nadelhorn and not far from Dom.

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