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Grosser Aletschgletscher Collection

Behold the breathtaking beauty of Grosser Aletschgletscher, as the sun rises over the majestic Bernese Alps in Valais, Switzerland

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Aletsch Glacier at sunrise, Riederalp, Bernese Alps, Valais, Switzerland (MR)

Aletsch Glacier at sunrise, Riederalp, Bernese Alps, Valais, Switzerland (MR)

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Aletsch Glacier from the Moosfluh viewpoint, Riederalp, Bernese Alps, Valais, Switzerland

Aletsch Glacier from the Moosfluh viewpoint, Riederalp, Bernese Alps, Valais, Switzerland

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Switzerland, Valais, Jungfrau Region, Aletsch Glacier from Mt. Eggishorn (UNESCO site)

Switzerland, Valais, Jungfrau Region, Aletsch Glacier from Mt. Eggishorn (UNESCO site)

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Aletsch Glacier C014 / 3044

Aletsch Glacier C014 / 3044
Aletsch Glacier. The Aletsch Glacier is the largest glacier in the Alps, with a length of around 23km and covering more than 120 square kilometres

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Aletsch Glacier C014 / 3043

Aletsch Glacier C014 / 3043
Aletsch Glacier. The Aletsch Glacier is the largest glacier in the Alps, with a length of around 23km and covering more than 120 square kilometres

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Aletsch Glacier C014 / 3042

Aletsch Glacier C014 / 3042
Aletsch Glacier. The Aletsch Glacier is the largest glacier in the Alps, with a length of around 23km and covering more than 120 square kilometres

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Glacier

Glacier. View across a glacial valley. The dark stripes on the glacier are well-defined medial (or central) moraines. These are accumulations of rocky debris running along the length of the glacier

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Glacial cave, Switzerland

Glacial cave, Switzerland
Glacial cave. Glacial meltwater flowing into an ice cave under the Aletsch Glacier. Air pockets can also be seen in the underside of the glaciers ice

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Glacial meltwater, Switzerland

Glacial meltwater, Switzerland
Glacial meltwater. Algae growing in a stagnant pond of meltwater left behind by the Aletsch Glacier. The Aletsch Glacier is the largest glacier in the Alps

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Glacial striation, Switzerland

Glacial striation, Switzerland
Glacial striation. View over the striated (grooved) surface of bedrock in front of the Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland. These grooves were formed as the glacier passed over the rock

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland

Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland
Aletsch Glacier. The Aletsch Glacier is the largest glacier in the Alps, with a length of around 23km and covering more than 120 square kilometres

Background imageGrosser Aletschgletscher Collection: Great Aletsch glacier, Switzerland

Great Aletsch glacier, Switzerland



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Behold the breathtaking beauty of Grosser Aletschgletscher, as the sun rises over the majestic Bernese Alps in Valais, Switzerland. From the enchanting viewpoint at Riederalp, one can witness nature's masterpiece unfold before their eyes. The Aletsch Glacier stretches far and wide, captivating all who lay their eyes upon it. Venturing to Mt. Eggishorn in the Jungfrau Region is an absolute must for any adventurer seeking unparalleled views of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Standing atop this magnificent peak, one can truly appreciate the grandeur as it glistens under the golden rays of sunlight. The sheer magnitude and power of this glacier are awe-inspiring; its icy expanse seems endless as it cascades down into valleys below. Captured through lens C014/3044, C014/3043, and C014/3042, these images serve as a testament to its magnificence. But there is more to discover beyond its surface - hidden within lies a glacial cave that beckons explorers to venture inside and uncover its secrets. And let us not forget about the glacial meltwater that flows gracefully through Switzerland's pristine landscapes. Grosser Aletschgletscher stands tall as a symbol of nature's resilience and beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our ever-changing world, there are still wonders like this waiting to be discovered.