Swiss glaciers 1850–2100

Goms

The upper Rhône: Rhône Glacier, Fiesch, Gries, Binn, Simplon north.

Glaciers (2016)9436 with their own page
Ice area 201665.5km²
Area in 1850108.5km²−40% since
2100 · SSP1-2.618.3km²projected area
2100 · SSP5-8.50.5km²projected area
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Where they are

Meltwater from these glaciers

Million m³ of water per year, 11-year mean

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Sum of projected glacier runoff, median per glacier, 11-year mean. Only glaciers with an OGGM run (64 of 94).
List

94 glaciers

GlacierCantonArea 2016Since 1850TongueIce 2100 · SSP2-4.5
Fieschergletscher EValais29.75 km²−17%†−1,740 m since 18919%
RhonegletscherValais14.64 km²−22%†−1,845 m since 18794%
GriesgletscherValais4.60 km²−45%−3,250 m since 18470%
MinstigergletscherValais2.19 km²−35%–0%
Triftgletscher W (Fieschertal)Valais1.94 km²−34%–6%
ChaltwassergletscherValais1.56 km²−54%−1,319 m since 18910%
Finsteraahorn SValais1.08 km²−17%†–0%
BächigletscherValais1.00 km²−40%–0%
Unnamed glacier B43-12Valais0.96 km²−22%†––
GerengletscherValais0.67 km²−60%–0%
SteinugletscherValais0.58 km²−62%–0%
Im SumpfValais0.50 km²−65%–0%
MuttgletscherValais0.36 km²−61%−604 m since 19180%
Tälligletscher EValais0.36 km²−52%–0%
Blinnengletscher WValais0.35 km²−74%–0%
Ghiacciaio del Pizzo Rotondo WValais0.23 km²−81%–20%
RappegletscherValais0.23 km²−63%†–0%
SaasgletscherValais0.17 km²−53%–0%
RitzgletscherValais0.17 km²−75%–0%
Homattugletscher NValais0.16 km²−82%––
GalengletscherValais0.16 km²−78%†–0%
Merzebachgletscher WValais0.16 km²−65%–0%
FäldbachgletscherValais0.14 km²−74%†–0%
Blasgletscher SEValais0.14 km²−71%–0%
MättitalgletscherValais0.14 km²−72%†–0%
Tälligletscher WValais0.13 km²−88%−99 m since 19240%
Witenwasseren WValais0.13 km²−81%–0%
ChüebodengletscherTicino0.13 km²−73%–0%
Unnamed glacier B46-47Valais0.12 km²−72%†–0%
HelsegletscherValais0.12 km²−89%–0%
Klein Wannenhorn SEValais0.12 km²−70%–0%
Senfspitze EValais0.10 km²−71%–0%
WannigletscherValais0.10 km²−77%––
Triftgletscher NE (Fieschertal)Valais0.10 km²−90%–0%
Hillegletscher SValais0.10 km²−20%–0%
Blasgletscher NWValais0.10 km²−62%–0%
Schwarzhorn W (Binn)Valais0.09 km²−58%–0%
Unnamed glacier B45-35Valais0.08 km²−69%†–0%
Hangendgletscher (Goms)Valais0.08 km²−56%––
Chummibort SValais0.07 km²−54%–0%
Hintere Gelmerhörner EValais0.07 km²−40%–0%
Vorderes GalmihornValais0.06 km²−93%†––
Merzebachgletscher EValais0.06 km²−62%–0%
FühlhornValais0.06 km²−43%–0%
RitterpassValais0.06 km²−55%–0%
SchingletscherValais0.05 km²−75%–0%
BlinnjochValais0.05 km²−54%–0%
SidelenValais0.05 km²−78%†–0%
Sidelengrat WValais0.05 km²−85%–0%
Klein Wannenhorn SValais0.05 km²−28%–0%
Unnamed glacier B46-24Valais0.05 km²−69%––
TurbegletscherValais0.05 km²−91%†−32 m since 19240%
Blinnengletscher EValais0.05 km²−66%–0%
BortelgletscherValais0.05 km²−92%–0%
Mittaghorn NValais0.05 km²−67%––
Punta DèveroValais0.04 km²−86%–0%
Sidelengletscher W (VS)Valais0.04 km²−95%–0%
Galengrat SValais0.04 km²−31%–0%
Galengrat NValais0.04 km²−22%†–0%
Unnamed glacier B40-17Valais0.04 km²−85%–0%
MittlebärggletscherValais0.03 km²−91%†−123 m since 19240%
Sidelengletscher E (VS)Valais0.03 km²−84%––
Senfspitze SValais0.03 km²−96%–0%
Oberer ChüebodengletscherValais0.03 km²−92%–0%
FinsteraarrothornValais0.03 km²−76%–0%
Stotzig MuttenhornValais0.03 km²−85%––
Unnamed glacier B44-31Valais0.03 km²5%–0%
ChilchwengValais0.02 km²−92%–0%
Oberlicke SEValais0.02 km²−93%†––
Schwarzhorn NE (Binn)Valais0.02 km²−40%–0%
SulzgletscherValais0.02 km²−69%†––
OberaarhornValais0.02 km²−17%†––
Unnamed glacier B45-31Valais0.02 km²−71%––
Unnamed glacier B40-21Valais0.02 km²−17%†––
HerchummeValais0.02 km²−63%–0%
TunnelspitzValais0.02 km²−88%––
SaashörnerValais0.02 km²−74%––
Griesgletscher W (Goms)Valais0.02 km²−69%†––
RothornValais0.02 km²−83%––
Wasenhorn EValais0.02 km²−93%†––
OfenhornValais0.02 km²−30%––
RitzhörnerValais0.01 km²−88%–0%
Nufenenstock WValais0.01 km²−47%––
Unnamed glacier B46-48Valais0.01 km²−15%––
RappegletscherValais0.01 km²−63%†––
Unnamed glacier B46-18Valais0.01 km²−77%––
Senfspitze NEValais0.01 km²−38%–0%
Unnamed glacier B40-22Valais0.01 km²−39%––
Senfspitze SEValais0.01 km²−36%––
Hillegletscher NValais0.01 km²−62%––
WasenhornValais0.01 km²−90%––
GärstengratValais0.01 km²−95%––
Nufenenstock NValais0.01 km²−43%––
HelsenhornValais0.01 km²−74%–0%

8 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.