Swiss glaciers 1850–2100

Upper Aare

Oberhasli and the Lütschine valleys: Grimsel, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen.

Glaciers (2016)18485 with their own page
Ice area 2016135.9km²
Area in 1850216.8km²−37% since
2100 · SSP1-2.639.2km²projected area
2100 · SSP5-8.51.2km²projected area
Map

Where they are

Meltwater from these glaciers

Million m³ of water per year, 11-year mean

02004006008001,00020102030205020702090
Sum of projected glacier runoff, median per glacier, 11-year mean. Only glaciers with an OGGM run (150 of 184).
List

184 glaciers

GlacierCantonArea 2016Since 1850TongueIce 2100 · SSP2-4.5
UnteraargletscherBern22.70 km²−27%†−3,006 m since 187110%
TriftgletscherBern14.56 km²−26%−4,392 m since 18612%
GauligletscherBern10.83 km²−39%†−1,297 m since 19584%
Unterer GrindelwaldgletscherBern9.17 km²−27%†−6,860 m since 187927%
Oberer GrindelwaldgletscherBern8.33 km²−18%−823 m since 187916%
Obers Ischmeer EBern7.34 km²−27%†–0%
SteigletscherBern5.56 km²−38%†−1,394 m since 18939%
RosenlouwigletscherBern5.39 km²−23%−36 m since 18809%
Tschingelfirn S (Kandersteg)Bern5.05 km²−32%−434 m since 18930%
OberaargletscherBern3.95 km²−49%†−2,035 m since 18580%
Rottalgletscher (Lauterbrunnen)Bern3.62 km²−19%–16%
Breithorngletscher (Lauterbrunnen)Bern2.53 km²−42%–7%
Hengsterengletscher NEBern1.71 km²−8%†–11%
GiessengletscherBern1.66 km²−27%–14%
WendengletscherBern1.66 km²−35%†–0%
GuggigletscherBern1.59 km²−32%–16%
EigergletscherBern1.52 km²−44%†−547 m since 187612%
SteilimigletscherBern1.47 km²−38%†−1,566 m since 1961–
GrienbärgligletscherBern1.32 km²−39%†–0%
HiendertelltiBern1.32 km²−39%†–0%
BächligletscherBern1.10 km²−58%–0%
GruebengletscherBern1.09 km²−61%–0%
Vordra SchmadrigletscherBern0.99 km²−44%–36%
AlpligletscherBern0.87 km²−42%–0%
ChallfirnBern0.84 km²−18%–0%
RänfengletscherBern0.82 km²−37%–0%
SchreckfirnBern0.75 km²−23%–0%
Vorder Tierberg (Innertkirchen)Bern0.58 km²−38%–0%
Hindra SchmadrigletscherBern0.56 km²−58%–1%
LauteraargletscherBern0.55 km²−27%†–0%
Breitlouwenengletscher zentralBern0.55 km²−44%†–4%
Tierberggletscher (Guttannen)Bern0.54 km²−27%†–0%
WächselgletscherBern0.49 km²−22%–0%
Breitlouwenengletscher SBern0.44 km²−38%–3%
IschmeerBern0.39 km²−27%†–0%
RänfenjochBern0.38 km²−69%–0%
Scheuchzerhorn SEBern0.38 km²−49%†–0%
Mittler Tierberg (Innertkirchen)Bern0.38 km²−43%†–0%
Diechtergletscher SBern0.36 km²−70%–0%
Breitlouwenengletscher NBern0.34 km²−12%–0%
Obere Breithorngletscher (Lauterbrunnen)Bern0.31 km²−30%–0%
NässigletscherBern0.29 km²−29%–0%
Tschingelgrat N (Kandersteg)Bern0.28 km²−40%–0%
Wiissenbachgletscher EBern0.28 km²−65%–0%
ChrinnengletscherBern0.28 km²−64%–0%
Grosses FiescherhornBern0.28 km²42%–0%
UratgletscherBern0.28 km²−37%†–0%
Kl. Lauteraarhorn SWBern0.27 km²−27%†–0%
Jochgletscher WBern0.26 km²−64%–0%
Hochfirn NEBern0.25 km²0%–0%
TaleggligletscherBern0.25 km²−63%–0%
Hindre Tierberg (Guttannen)Bern0.24 km²−17%–0%
Obertalgletscher EBern0.23 km²−73%†–0%
Hangend Gletscher (Innertkirchen)Bern0.22 km²−79%–0%
RänfenhornBern0.21 km²−39%†–0%
Golegg-GletscherBern0.21 km²−57%–0%
GärstengletscherBern0.21 km²−84%–0%
SilberhorngletscherBern0.19 km²−23%–0%
Gelmergletscher NBern0.19 km²−78%–0%
Diechtergletscher NBern0.19 km²−87%†–0%
GutzlgletscherBern0.19 km²−17%–0%
Ärlengletscher NBern0.18 km²−72%†–0%
Gelmergletscher SBern0.18 km²−77%–0%
GigligletscherBern0.18 km²−71%–0%
Östl. Ankebälliluecke WBern0.17 km²−27%†–0%
NässihornBern0.17 km²−59%–0%
Chli Gletscherli (Innertkirchen)Bern0.16 km²−62%–0%
LöffelhornBern0.16 km²−59%–0%
Lauteraar-Rothoerner NWBern0.15 km²−61%–0%
HiendertelltihornBern0.15 km²−63%–0%
SchadrifirnBern0.15 km²−14%–0%
MärenBern0.15 km²−77%–0%
Unnamed glacier A54h-12Bern0.14 km²−72%†–0%
Wysse NollenBern0.14 km²15%–0%
GletscherhornfirnBern0.14 km²−35%–0%
Schafegg SBern0.12 km²−80%–0%
Strahlegghorn WBern0.12 km²−37%–0%
ChielouwenenlgetscherBern0.11 km²−29%–0%
WellhornBern0.11 km²−69%––
Klein SchreckhornBern0.11 km²−40%–0%
Hinder Triftgletscher E (Guttannen)Bern0.11 km²−51%–0%
Finsteraargletscher SWBern0.10 km²−55%–0%
SchreckhornBern0.10 km²−9%–0%
Tschingelspitz NWBern0.10 km²−11%–0%
AbschwunghornBern0.10 km²−67%––
Kl. Lauteraarhorn SBern0.10 km²−61%–0%
Vord. Tierberg NEBern0.09 km²−73%–0%
ChilchbalmBern0.09 km²−62%–0%
Schattmige StockBern0.09 km²−35%†–0%
BäreflueBern0.09 km²−37%–0%
RottalhornBern0.09 km²19%–0%
StudergletscherBern0.08 km²−2%–0%
MitellegiBern0.08 km²−48%––
Hängegletscher Eiger WestgratBern0.08 km²−49%–0%
Drosigletscherli SBern0.08 km²−79%†–0%
Pfeffenstecki SWBern0.08 km²−17%–0%
GiglistockBern0.08 km²−76%–0%
HomadgletscherBern0.08 km²−61%–0%
Finsteraargletscher NEBern0.07 km²−22%–0%
Hinder Triftgletscher W (Guttannen)Bern0.07 km²−82%–0%
Rotstock SBern0.07 km²−42%–0%
Diechtergletscher zentralBern0.07 km²−87%†–0%
MährenhornBern0.07 km²−61%–0%
Bütlasse SEBern0.07 km²−46%–0%
Pfaffenstecki NEBern0.07 km²−64%–0%
Maasplanggstock NBern0.07 km²−64%–0%
Blau GletscherliBern0.06 km²−45%––
LauteraargletscherBern0.06 km²−4%––
TobigergletscherBern0.06 km²−69%–0%
TossengratBern0.06 km²−79%–0%
Chlyne DiamantstockBern0.06 km²−65%–0%
Nollengletscher (Lauterbrunnen)Bern0.05 km²−53%–0%
Scheuchzerhorn NEBern0.05 km²−53%–0%
Brandlammhorn EBern0.05 km²−89%–0%
Schoenhubel WBern0.05 km²−50%–0%
LouwihornBern0.05 km²−6%––
Tschingelfirn NE (Kandersteg)Bern0.05 km²−22%–0%
Brandlamm-LickenBern0.05 km²−87%–0%
Vorder Triftgletscher (Guttannen)Bern0.05 km²−92%–0%
UratstockBern0.05 km²−37%†––
Hengsterengletscher NBern0.04 km²−43%–0%
AhornisbodenBern0.04 km²−74%–0%
Unnamed glacier A54l-20Bern0.04 km²−91%–0%
Obertalgletscher WBern0.04 km²−73%†–0%
Unnamed glacier A54l-49Bern0.04 km²−42%––
Drosigletscherli NBern0.04 km²−79%†–0%
Hangendgletscherhorn NE 2 (Innertkirchen)Bern0.03 km²−18%–1%
Strahlegghorn SWBern0.03 km²−27%†––
Tschingelgrat S (Kandersteg)Bern0.03 km²−34%–0%
SteinlauenenBern0.03 km²−78%–0%
SilberlouwenaBern0.03 km²−39%–0%
Mättenberg NBern0.03 km²−65%–0%
TriftteltiBern0.03 km²−93%–0%
Hinder GadenlauieggBern0.03 km²−91%†–0%
FiescherwandBern0.03 km²−75%–0%
Hochfirn SBern0.03 km²−5%–0%
Schönhubel SBern0.03 km²−52%–0%
StuderhornBern0.03 km²−22%––
OchsentalBern0.03 km²−29%––
Gletscherhorn/KranzbergfirnBern0.03 km²−21%–0%
JegihorenBern0.03 km²−41%–0%
WächselgletscherBern0.03 km²−75%–0%
TossenBern0.03 km²−79%––
Üsseri GadenlauieggBern0.03 km²−91%†––
AnkenbälliBern0.03 km²−67%–0%
GspaltenhornBern0.03 km²−45%–0%
MittaghornBern0.02 km²−12%–0%
Nasse StrahleggBern0.02 km²−44%–0%
GummigletscherBern0.02 km²−70%––
Kl. Lauteraarhorn WBern0.02 km²−29%–0%
Hinder Triftgletscher zentral (Guttannen)Bern0.02 km²−90%––
Östl. Ankebälliluecke SBern0.02 km²−77%–0%
Chli TitlisBern0.02 km²–––
Alplistock WBern0.02 km²−73%––
GoldenhorenBern0.02 km²−19%–0%
Augstgumm WBern0.02 km²−37%–0%
Gruebejoch WBern0.02 km²−64%–0%
Hindrists BusentalBern0.02 km²−75%––
Unnamed glacier A54k-02Bern0.02 km²−33%––
MiseleneggBern0.02 km²−64%–0%
Alte StrahleggBern0.02 km²−62%–0%
Ewigschneehorn SBern0.02 km²13%–0%
Unnamed glacier A54e-45Bern0.02 km²−43%†––
SchaflägersteckBern0.02 km²−86%––
Maasplanggstock SBern0.02 km²––0%
Ewigschneehorn EBern0.02 km²−56%–0%
ScheideggwetterhornBern0.02 km²−32%–0%
Steinlauihorn NWBern0.01 km²−16%––
Unnamed glacier A54l-50Bern0.01 km²−70%––
EscherhornBern0.01 km²−71%––
Unnamed glacier A54m-29Bern0.01 km²−94%––
Wiissenbachgletscher WBern0.01 km²−5%–0%
Ärlengletscher SBern0.01 km²−96%––
HengsterengletscherBern0.01 km²−8%†––
RotbrätthorenBern0.01 km²−42%––
MönchplateauBern0.01 km²−42%–0%
Roossehörner NEBern0.01 km²−94%–0%
Äbeni Flue-Joch NBern0.01 km²−53%–0%
Eiger SEBern0.01 km²−28%–0%
BrunnenhorenBern0.01 km²−46%––
DrosistockBern0.01 km²−92%––
Lauteraar-Rothoerner SEBern0.01 km²−56%––
Mättenberg NWBern0.01 km²−71%––
Roossehörner NBern0.01 km²−92%––

11 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.