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Gorner Glacier

The Gorner Glacier (German: Gornergletscher) is a valley glacier found on the west side of the Monte Rosa massif close to Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is about 12.4 km (7.7 mi) long (2014) and 1 to 1.5 km (0.62 to 0.93 mi) wide. The entire glacial area of the glacier related to Gorner Glacier is 53 km2 (20 sq mi) (2007), which makes…

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Location
Valais, Switzerland
Area
60 km2 (23 sq mi) (1973)
Length
12.4 km (7.7 mi) (2014)
Status
Retreating
Type
Valley glacier

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Gorner Glacier

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples42
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
Components1

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related to Relationship to other glaciers · 16
Gorner Glacier → Border Glacier, Breithorngletscher, English, Grenzgletscher, Its, Liskamm, Monte Rosa, Monte Rosa Glacier, Numerous, Schwärzegletscher, The, The Gorner Glacier's, The Grenzgletscher, Triftjigletscher, Unterer Theodulgletscher, Zwillingsgletscher
related to Glacial retreat · 13
Gorner Glacier → Alps, As, Border Glacier, English, Gornergrat, Grenzgletscher, Like, Monte Rosa, Now, Since, The Gorner Glacier, The Monte Rosa Glacier, This
related to Gornersee lake · 6
Gorner Glacier → Alps, Gornersee, Grenzgletscher, There, These, This
Area · 1
Gorner Glacier → 60 km2 (23 sq mi) (1973)
Coordinates · 1
Gorner Glacier → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…
Length · 1
Gorner Glacier → 12.4 km (7.7 mi) (2014)
Location · 1
Gorner Glacier → Valais, Switzerland
Status · 1
Gorner Glacier → Retreating
Type · 1
Gorner Glacier → Valley glacier
related to External links · 1
Gorner Glacier → Glacier

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glacier gorner grenzgletscher monte rosa glaciers alps glacial massif part middle left mi switzerland lower main zermatt 2014 area upper

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Gorner GlacierArea60 km2 (23 sq mi) (1973)1.00infobox
Gorner GlacierCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Gorner GlacierLength12.4 km (7.7 mi) (2014)1.00infobox
Gorner GlacierLocationValais, Switzerland1.00infobox
Gorner GlacierStatusRetreating1.00infobox
Gorner GlacierTypeValley glacier1.00infobox
Gorner Glacierrelated to External linksGlacier0.60section
Gorner Glacierrelated to Glacial retreatLike0.60section
Gorner Glacierrelated to Glacial retreatAlps0.60section
Gorner Glacierrelated to Glacial retreatAs0.60section
Gorner Glacierrelated to Glacial retreatSince0.60section
Gorner Glacierrelated to Glacial retreatGrenzgletscher0.60section

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