Aletsch Glacier
The Alps’ main glacier is the Aletsch Glacier, or Great Aletsch Glacier. It has a length of about 23 km, is about 15.4 km3 in width, and occupies about 81.7 km2 in the eastern Bernese Alps in the Valais canton of Switzerland.
The Alps’ main glacier is the Aletsch Glacier, or Great Aletsch Glacier. It has a length of about 23 km, is about 15.4 km3 in width, and occupies about 81.7 km2 in the eastern Bernese Alps in the Valais canton of Switzerland.