Hintereis Glacier, Alpine glacier in Sölden, Austria
The Hintereis Glacier extends between 2,675 meters and 3,250 meters above sea level, featuring 34.5 kilometers of slopes covered in snow throughout the year.
Research activities at Hintereis Glacier began in 1953, establishing one of the longest continuous mass balance measurement records in the global glaciology field.
Scientists from multiple countries gather at the research station near Hintereis Glacier to study climate patterns, ice dynamics, and environmental changes.
Visitors can reach the glacier via the Glacier Express gondola lift, which connects to an extensive network of skiing slopes and hiking trails.
The research infrastructure includes a station that accommodates eight researchers, operating without electricity but equipped with gas for heating and cooking.
Location: Sölden
Elevation above the sea: 2,791 m
GPS coordinates: 46.80000,10.77000
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:43
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