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Deutsch: Der flächenmäßig größte und längste Gletscher der Alpen: der Aletschgletscher, fotografiert vom Eggishorn, Wallis, Schweiz. Berge von links: Aletschhorn (4193m), Olmenhorn (3314m) in der Bildmitte, links davon (vom Betrachter aus) der Mittelaletschgletscher. Dann Mönch, Trugberg (3933m), Eiger (der felsige). Im ganz rechten Grat zum nicht mehr sichtbaren Wannenhorn: Chamm (3866m, das markante Horn), Fiescher Gabelhorn (3876m) und Schönbühlhorn (3854m).
English: The largest and longest glacier of the Alps: the Aletsch Glacier seen from Eggishorn, Valais, Switzerland. Mountain panorama from left: Aletschhorn (4193m), Olmenhorn (3314m, middle), left of it the Mittelaletschgletscher. In the background Mönch, Trugberg (3933m), and Eiger (iceless). On the right ridge to the invisible Wannenhorn: Chamm (3866m), Fiescher Gabelhorn (3876m) and Schönbühlhorn (3854m).
Français : Le glacier le plus grand et le plus long les Alpes: le Glacier d'Aletsch vu de l'Eggishorn, dans le Valais, en Suisse.
Italiano: Il Ghiacciaio dell'Aletsch visto dall'Eggishorn, nel Vallese, in Svizzera.
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Camera location46° 25′ 33.2″ N, 8° 05′ 28.8″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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