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Furka Pass (2429 m) - western side

The western side of the Furka Pass (2429m), seen from the road up Grimsel Pass (2164m).

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furka_Pass

 

Up left lies the Rhône Glacier, or what remains of it. This is the source of the river Rhône.

Wikipedia shows pictures of how the Rhône Glacier has retracted the last 140 years.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rh%C3%B4ne_Glacier

 

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Uploaded on February 11, 2017
Taken on July 17, 2016