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Majesty of Glaciers in the world of Alpine peaks

#1 in Flickr's Explore April 26, 2021

 

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Gorner Glacier and the northern slopes of the Pennine Alps. The Gorner Glacier is the second largest glacier system in the Alps after the Aletsch Glacier.

Background:

Left: Monte Rosa Glacier with Nordend Peak (4609 m) and Dufourspitze Peak (4634 m)

In the center: Liskamm Peak (4527 m)

Right: Pollux Peak (4092 m). On the right, just behind the inner corner of the Gorner Glacier, is the Klein Pollux (3306 m).

 

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View from the glacier trek from the Rotenboden mountain station to the Monte Rosa hut. Canton Valais, Switzerland

 

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See my new pictures in the "My Travels" album:

 

Unforgettable Hikes in the Swiss Alps

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Spectacular alpine panorama from the top of Mont Fort

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53733788803

 

Classic of the Mont Blanc massif in the Chamonix valley

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53701191872

 

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www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53655638014

 

Winter beauty of Amsterdam canals

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53451033494

 

Beauty and power of Norwegian nature

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53422078534

 

Scenic route to Grimsel Pass

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53405838500

 

Endless variety of icebergs

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53359475519

 

The charm of alpine fog

www.flickr.com/photos/paradox_m/53346611408

 

 

 

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