Alpine Rhine

Vorderrhein, Hinterrhein, Albula, Landquart and Tamina.

Glaciers (2016)16664 with their own page

Ice area 201636.0km²

Area in 1850117.3km²−69% since

2100 · SSP1-2.60.3km²projected area

2100 · SSP5-8.50.0km²projected area

Map

Where they are

Meltwater from these glaciers

Million m³ of water per year, 11-year mean

Sum of projected glacier runoff, median per glacier, 11-year mean. Only glaciers with an OGGM run (114 of 166).

List

166 glaciers

Glacier	Canton	Area 2016	Since 1850	Tongue	Ice 2100 · SSP2-4.5
Silvrettagletscher	Graubünden	2.67 km²	−41%†	−541 m since 1956	0%
Paradiesgletscher	Graubünden	1.88 km²	−69%	−3,147 m since 1873	0%
Glatscher da Medel Zentral	Graubünden	1.78 km²	−42%†	–	0%
Vadret da Porchabella W	Graubünden	1.43 km²	−60%†	−1,528 m since 1893	0%
Zapportgletscher	Graubünden	1.31 km²	−71%	−383 m since 1872	0%
Glatscher da Gavirolas	Graubünden	1.27 km²	−25%	–	0%
Vorabgletscher	Graubünden	1.20 km²	−73%†	−1,491 m since 1882	0%
Glatscher da Medel E	Graubünden	1.16 km²	−47%	–	0%
Güfergletscher N	Graubünden	1.14 km²	−50%	–	0%
Glatscher da Medel W	Graubünden	1.07 km²	−45%	–	0%
Fanellgletscher	Graubünden	0.87 km²	−73%	–	0%
Läntagletscher	Graubünden	0.77 km²	−64%	−2,700 m since 1895	0%
Verstanclagletscher	Graubünden	0.75 km²	−55%†	−776 m since 1926	0%
Glatscher da Punteglias	Graubünden	0.70 km²	−56%†	−2,063 m since 1895	0%
Glatscher da Lavaz	Graubünden	0.64 km²	−80%†	−2,748 m since 1882	0%
Glatscher da Fluaz	Graubünden	0.59 km²	−44%	–	0%
Surettagletscher W	Graubünden	0.57 km²	−64%	−421 m since 1942	0%
Barcun Frisal Sut	Graubünden	0.54 km²	−36%	–	0%
Glatscher da Frisal W	Graubünden	0.51 km²	−52%	–	0%
Glatschiu dil Segnas	Graubünden	0.51 km²	−73%	−526 m since 1870	0%
Ghiacciaio de la Curciusa	Graubünden	0.48 km²	−61%	–	0%
Glatscher da Gliems	Graubünden	0.47 km²	−55%	–	0%
Glatscher da Valdraus	Graubünden	0.45 km²	−58%	–	0%
Sardonagletscher	St. Gallen	0.43 km²	−63%	–	0%
Glatscher da Mer	Graubünden	0.41 km²	−74%†	–	0%
Glatscher da Cavrein	Graubünden	0.38 km²	−53%	–	0%
Glatscher da Maighels E	Graubünden	0.38 km²	−67%	–	0%
Piz Urlaun S	Graubünden	0.33 km²	−56%†	–	0%
Vernelagletscher	Graubünden	0.32 km²	−57%†	–	0%
Sutglatscher	Graubünden	0.32 km²	−59%	–	0%
Güfergletscher SW	Graubünden	0.31 km²	−58%	–	0%
Seegletscher	Graubünden	0.31 km²	−74%	–	0%
Cavistrau	Graubünden	0.28 km²	−63%	–	0%
Glatscher dallas Tuors	Graubünden	0.25 km²	−73%	–	0%
Zapport-Breitstock	Graubünden	0.25 km²	−74%	–	0%
Glatscher da Sut Fuina	Graubünden	0.24 km²	−58%	–	0%
Scalettagletscher	Graubünden	0.24 km²	−82%	−508 m since 1895	0%
Grauhorngletscher	Graubünden	0.23 km²	−69%	–	0%
Rheinwaldhorngletscher	Graubünden	0.23 km²	−72%	–	0%
Glatscher da Gannaretsch	Graubünden	0.23 km²	−67%	–	0%
Chline Gletscher (Pfäfers)	St. Gallen	0.23 km²	−55%	−552 m since 1895	0%
Glatscher da Maighels W	Graubünden	0.23 km²	−74%	–	0%
Glatscher dalla Greina	Graubünden	0.22 km²	−64%	–	0%
Ducangletscher	Graubünden	0.22 km²	−79%	–	0%
Fuorcla Punteglias	Graubünden	0.21 km²	−56%†	–	0%
Glatscher da Casatscha	Graubünden	0.21 km²	−81%	–	0%
Glasergletscher	St. Gallen	0.21 km²	−58%†	–	–
Vadret d'Err N	Graubünden	0.20 km²	−40%	−46 m since 1894	0%
Güfergletscher SE	Graubünden	0.17 km²	−85%†	–	0%
Höhberggletscher	Graubünden	0.16 km²	−86%	–	0%
Tambogletscher	Graubünden	0.15 km²	−80%†	−81 m since 1898	0%
Glatscher da Puzzetta SW	Graubünden	0.14 km²	−64%	–	0%
Cavrein W	Graubünden	0.14 km²	−52%	–	0%
Canalgletscher E	Graubünden	0.13 km²	−89%	–	0%
Chammgletscher	Graubünden	0.13 km²	−55%†	–	0%
Glatscher dil Lai Blau	Graubünden	0.12 km²	−76%	–	0%
Fuorcla Cambrials N	Graubünden	0.12 km²	−66%	–	0%
Jörigletscher	Graubünden	0.12 km²	−89%	−47 m since 1895	0%
Glatscher da Strem	Graubünden	0.12 km²	−81%	–	–
Glatscher da Niemet	Graubünden	0.11 km²	−76%	–	0%
Schwarzhorngletscher (Splügen)	Graubünden	0.11 km²	−79%	–	0%
Lavaz W	Graubünden	0.10 km²	−87%	–	0%
Vadret Üertsch Ost	Graubünden	0.10 km²	−66%	−50 m since 1920	0%
Unnamed glacier A12l-05	Graubünden	0.10 km²	−70%	–	0%
Piz d'Err N	Graubünden	0.10 km²	−68%	–	0%
Canalgletscher W	Graubünden	0.10 km²	−85%†	–	0%
Vadret digl Ela	Graubünden	0.10 km²	−76%	–	0%
Plattenhörnergletscher	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−84%	–	0%
Surettagletscher E	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−88%†	–	0%
Lorenzhorngletscher	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−76%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14n-04	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−41%	–	0%
Piz Gierm NE	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−59%	–	0%
Vadret da Piz Platta	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−83%	–	0%
Posta Biala E	Graubünden	0.09 km²	−74%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14p-12	St. Gallen	0.08 km²	–	–	–
Piz Urlaun E	Glarus	0.08 km²	−28%	–	0%
Ghiacciaio del Pizzo Rosso	Graubünden	0.08 km²	−71%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14m-08	Graubünden	0.08 km²	−56%†	–	0%
Chlein Wintertälli	Graubünden	0.08 km²	−70%	–	–
Glatscher da Puozas	Graubünden	0.08 km²	−81%	–	0%
Vadret da Porchabella NW	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−60%†	–	0%
Piz Vallatscha	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−72%	–	0%
Zadrellgletscher	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−90%	–	–
Heimstock SE	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−77%	–	0%
Surplattas W	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−85%	–	0%
Fuorcla Cambrials S	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−65%	–	0%
Piotgletscher	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−90%	–	0%
Piz Russein	Graubünden	0.07 km²	−83%	–	–
Piz Cambrialas	Graubünden	0.06 km²	−72%	–	–
Taminser Gletscher	Graubünden	0.06 km²	−85%	–	–
Piz Cristallina	Graubünden	0.06 km²	−52%	–	0%
Piz Muttala	Graubünden	0.06 km²	−89%	–	0%
Glatscher dil Terri	Graubünden	0.06 km²	−92%	–	0%
Zapport-Gletschertobel	Graubünden	0.06 km²	−86%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A15b-03	St. Gallen	0.05 km²	−58%†	–	–
Bocchetta del Blas	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−83%	–	0%
Ghiacciaio del Tambo	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−36%	–	0%
Chilchalpgletscher	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−94%	–	0%
Glatscher da Bianca	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−83%	–	0%
Glatscher da Gaglianera	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−86%	–	0%
Vadrec da Gallagiun	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−81%	–	0%
Glatscher da Frisal NE	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−63%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14m-07	Graubünden	0.05 km²	−56%†	–	0%
Calmut N	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−89%	–	0%
Tumpiv S	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−55%	–	–
Hafentälli	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−74%	–	–
Glatscher da Giuv SW	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−50%	–	0%
Piz Ela N	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−89%	–	0%
Posta Biala NW	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−79%†	–	49%
Lai Verd	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−77%	–	0%
Val Garviel	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−89%	–	0%
Chüealptal-Sertig	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−85%	–	–
Cavardiras W	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−95%	–	0%
Vadret da Tisch	Graubünden	0.04 km²	−95%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A15b-13	St. Gallen	0.04 km²	−17%	–	–
Fuorcla Vatgira	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−92%	–	0%
Juppenhorn	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−91%	–	–
Durschin Frisal	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−35%	–	–
Heimstock SW	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−88%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14n-15	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−96%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14n-13	Graubünden	0.03 km²	13%	–	0%
Ils Cotschens	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−78%	–	0%
Glatscher da Puzzetta NE	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−88%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14n-14	Graubünden	0.03 km²	1%	–	0%
Piz Gierm SE	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−87%	–	0%
Piz Gannaretsch	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−85%	–	–
Schwarzhorn W (Vals)	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−89%	–	–
Surettalückli	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−76%	–	–
Piz della Palù	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−93%	–	0%
Usser Wissberg	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−85%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14l-15	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−69%	–	–
Roggengletscher	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−95%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14l-25	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−79%†	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A14f-14	Graubünden	0.03 km²	−80%†	–	–
Unnamed glacier A13n-03	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−77%	–	0%
Cima di Fornee	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−95%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14p-06	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−92%	–	–
Tumpiv NE	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−81%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A12h-02	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−91%	–	0%
Vadret Pischa W	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−93%	–	–
Piz Valdraus NE	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−93%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14h-21	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−97%†	–	–
Vadrec da la Bles	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−96%	–	–
Piz Rondadura	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−95%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A13k-02	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−80%†	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14p-08	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−94%	–	–
Piz Nair	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−86%	–	–
Vadret d'Err NW	Graubünden	0.02 km²	–	–	–
Unnamed glacier A15b-01	St. Gallen	0.02 km²	−43%	–	–
Glatscher da Curnera	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−98%	–	–
Piz Scharboda	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−97%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A10g-04	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−41%†	–	–
Cavardiras E	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−87%	–	–
Glatscher da Nalps	Graubünden	0.02 km²	−97%†	–	–
Vadret Üertsch West	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−93%	–	–
Piz Platta E	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−91%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A13l-07	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−93%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14n-21	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−74%†	–	–
Unnamed glacier A10g-27	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−57%†	–	–
Unnamed glacier A14n-18	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−22%	–	–
Unnamed glacier A12g-02	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−98%	–	0%
Fuorcla Borel	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−95%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A10g-24	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−41%†	–	–
Brichlig	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−92%	–	0%
Unnamed glacier A12k-02	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−90%	–	–
Guraletsch	Graubünden	0.01 km²	−99%	–	–

17 with length measurements. Unlinked names are smaller than 0.1 km²; they appear in the atlas. † Change of the 1850 ice body the glacier belonged to, now split.