Hüfi Glacier, Alpine glacier in Uri, Switzerland.
The Hüfi Glacier extends for 7 kilometers through the Glarus Alps, reaching an elevation that contributes to the natural water systems of Uri canton.
Scientific measurements from 1973 documented the glacier's surface area at 13.64 square kilometers, providing baseline data for current climate research studies.
The glacier serves as a focal point for Swiss glaciology research, drawing scientists who monitor changes in ice formations and water patterns.
Visitors can reach the glacier through hiking trails that start from the Klausen Pass, connecting the regions of Uri and Glarus.
The Hüfi Glacier maintains continuous monitoring stations that record temperature variations and ice movement patterns throughout the year.
Location: Uri
GPS coordinates: 46.80806,8.84722
Latest update: March 26, 2025 04:25
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