Vispa
Saastal and Mattertal: Zermatt, Saas-Fee.
Glaciers (2016)13189 with their own page
Ice area 2016187.7km²
Area in 1850275.5km²−32% since
2100 · SSP1-2.664.6km²projected area
2100 · SSP5-8.54.7km²projected area
Map
Where they are
Meltwater from these glaciers
Million m³ of water per year, 11-year mean
List
131 glaciers
| Glacier | Canton | Area 2016 | Since 1850 | Tongue | Ice 2100 · SSP2-4.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gornergletscher | Valais | 41.23 km² | −17%† | −3,094 m since 1882 | 22% |
| Zmuttgletscher | Valais | 14.82 km² | −26% | −1,556 m since 1892 | 11% |
| Findelgletscher | Valais | 13.86 km² | −27%† | −3,060 m since 1885 | 0% |
| Feegletscher zentral | Valais | 13.82 km² | −27%† | −1,564 m since 1883 | 21% |
| Unterer Theodulgletscher | Valais | 9.63 km² | −17%† | – | 0% |
| Allalingletscher | Valais | 9.09 km² | −18% | −1,231 m since 1881 | 7% |
| Riedgletscher | Valais | 7.23 km² | −19%† | −1,591 m since 1895 | 6% |
| Schwarzberggletscher zentral | Valais | 5.14 km² | −28%† | −918 m since 1880 | 0% |
| Hohlichtgletscher | Valais | 4.54 km² | −29% | – | 15% |
| Bisgletscher | Valais | 4.18 km² | −19% | −81 m since 1900 | 20% |
| Furgggletscher | Valais | 3.82 km² | −49% | – | 0% |
| Mellichgletscher N | Valais | 3.08 km² | −39%† | – | 2% |
| Hobärggletscher | Valais | 2.98 km² | −15%† | – | 18% |
| Oberer Theodulgletscher | Valais | 2.42 km² | −49% | – | – |
| Hohwänggletscher | Valais | 2.19 km² | −28% | – | 0% |
| Hohlaubgletscher | Valais | 2.18 km² | −31%† | −353 m since 1997 | 3% |
| Adlergletscher | Valais | 2.10 km² | −27%† | – | 0% |
| Triftgletscher (Zermatt) | Valais | 2.09 km² | −33% | – | 2% |
| Breithorngletscher (Zermatt) | Valais | 1.95 km² | −17%† | – | – |
| Festigletscher | Valais | 1.81 km² | −24% | – | 10% |
| Gabelhorngletscher | Valais | 1.80 km² | −33%† | – | 0% |
| Schaligletscher W | Valais | 1.75 km² | −32%† | – | 2% |
| Balfringletscher | Valais | 1.72 km² | −36%† | – | 8% |
| Hohbalmgletscher | Valais | 1.66 km² | −27% | 15 m since 1883 | 3% |
| Matterhorngletscher | Valais | 1.62 km² | −38% | – | 0% |
| Triftgletscher SE (Saas Grund) | Valais | 1.60 km² | −40% | – | 8% |
| Mellichgletscher | Valais | 1.53 km² | −39%† | – | 1% |
| Seewjinengletscher | Valais | 1.39 km² | −47% | −292 m since 1997 | 0% |
| Monte Rosagletscher | Valais | 1.32 km² | −17%† | – | 3% |
| Weingartengletscher N | Valais | 1.31 km² | −31% | – | 2% |
| Bidergletscher | Valais | 1.25 km² | −22% | – | 0% |
| Kinggletscher N | Valais | 1.17 km² | −40%† | – | 12% |
| Abberggletscher | Valais | 1.11 km² | −34% | – | 0% |
| Arbengletscher W | Valais | 1.07 km² | −43%† | – | 0% |
| Grüebugletscher E | Valais | 0.99 km² | −49%† | – | 7% |
| Längfluegletscher zentral | Valais | 0.92 km² | −39%† | – | 0% |
| Kinggletscher SW | Valais | 0.91 km² | −40%† | – | 0% |
| Alphubelgletscher | Valais | 0.84 km² | −52% | – | 0% |
| Rothorngletscher (Zermatt) | Valais | 0.82 km² | −53% | – | 0% |
| Undere Stelligletscher | Valais | 0.82 km² | −41% | – | 0% |
| Triftjigletscher | Valais | 0.75 km² | −70% | – | 0% |
| Rotblattgletscher S | Valais | 0.72 km² | −63% | – | 0% |
| Fletschhorngletscher | Valais | 0.60 km² | −64%† | – | 0% |
| Schwarzberggletscher W | Valais | 0.58 km² | −28%† | – | 0% |
| Längfluegletscher | Valais | 0.46 km² | −39%† | – | – |
| Weingartengletscher | Valais | 0.45 km² | −64% | – | 0% |
| Mattwaldgletscher W | Valais | 0.45 km² | −73% | – | 0% |
| Gamsagletscher | Valais | 0.43 km² | −68%† | – | 0% |
| Junggletscher | Valais | 0.41 km² | −75% | – | 0% |
| Mälligagletscher | Valais | 0.39 km² | −49% | – | 0% |
| Schaligletscher E | Valais | 0.39 km² | −44% | – | 0% |
| Arbengletscher E | Valais | 0.35 km² | −43%† | – | 0% |
| Chessjengletscher NW | Valais | 0.34 km² | −27%† | – | – |
| Feegletscher N | Valais | 0.34 km² | −42% | – | 0% |
| Triftgletscher NE (Saas Grund) | Valais | 0.32 km² | −73% | – | 0% |
| Grüebugletscher N | Valais | 0.30 km² | −48%† | – | 0% |
| Nollengletscher W (Saas-Almagell) | Valais | 0.27 km² | −54% | – | 0% |
| Fluchthorn W | Valais | 0.27 km² | −8% | – | 0% |
| Hobärghorn W | Valais | 0.26 km² | −15%† | – | – |
| Hohlichtgletscher S | Valais | 0.26 km² | −37% | – | 0% |
| Schölligletscher | Valais | 0.24 km² | −49% | – | 0% |
| Grüebugletscher zentral | Valais | 0.24 km² | −49%† | – | 0% |
| Chessjengletscher SE | Valais | 0.21 km² | −80% | −512 m since 1928 | 0% |
| Rotblattgletscher N | Valais | 0.21 km² | −76% | – | 0% |
| Längfluegletscher S | Valais | 0.20 km² | −62% | – | 0% |
| Wandflue | Valais | 0.20 km² | −1% | – | 0% |
| Findelgletscher | Valais | 0.17 km² | 16% | – | 0% |
| Rossgletscher | Valais | 0.16 km² | −40% | – | 0% |
| Obere Stelligletscher | Valais | 0.16 km² | −67% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B51-11 | Valais | 0.16 km² | −73%† | – | 0% |
| Nollengletscher E (Saas-Almagell) | Valais | 0.16 km² | −70% | – | 0% |
| Hangendegletscher | Valais | 0.15 km² | −61% | – | 0% |
| Feegletscher S | Valais | 0.15 km² | 19% | – | 0% |
| Rottalgletscher (Saas Almagell) | Valais | 0.14 km² | −91% | – | 0% |
| Dent Blance SE | Valais | 0.13 km² | 15% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B53-28 | Valais | 0.13 km² | −36%† | – | – |
| Hohlichtgletscher N | Valais | 0.12 km² | −31% | – | 0% |
| Holzgletscher | Valais | 0.12 km² | −49% | – | – |
| Kleiner Pollux | Valais | 0.12 km² | −76%† | – | 0% |
| Dirrugletscher | Valais | 0.11 km² | −52% | – | 0% |
| Balfringletscher N | Valais | 0.11 km² | −42%† | – | 0% |
| Hohlichtgletscher zentral | Valais | 0.10 km² | −5% | – | 0% |
| Hohgwächte | Valais | 0.10 km² | −68% | – | 0% |
| Fallgletscher | Valais | 0.10 km² | −36%† | – | 0% |
| Schmalgletscher | Valais | 0.10 km² | −54% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B53-29 | Valais | 0.10 km² | −36%† | – | 0% |
| Kinggletscher SW | Valais | 0.09 km² | −38%† | – | 0% |
| Feegletscher | Valais | 0.08 km² | −12% | – | 0% |
| Wysstalgletscher | Valais | 0.08 km² | −77% | – | 0% |
| Grüebugletscher S | Valais | 0.08 km² | −64%† | – | 0% |
| Oberrothorn N | Valais | 0.07 km² | −65% | – | 0% |
| Schwärze E | Valais | 0.07 km² | −76%† | – | 0% |
| Riedgletscher | Valais | 0.07 km² | −19%† | – | – |
| Feegletscher | Valais | 0.07 km² | −39%† | – | 0% |
| Klein Bigerhorn | Valais | 0.07 km² | −84% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B51-17 | Valais | 0.06 km² | −68%† | – | – |
| Ofentalgletscher | Valais | 0.06 km² | −94% | −641 m since 1922 | – |
| Weingartengletscher S | Valais | 0.06 km² | −77% | – | 0% |
| Zinalrothorn SE | Valais | 0.05 km² | −39% | – | 0% |
| Tiefmattengletscher | Valais | 0.05 km² | 7% | – | 0% |
| Tällibodengletscher | Valais | 0.05 km² | −91% | −367 m since 1922 | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B55-11 | Valais | 0.05 km² | 0%† | – | 0% |
| Furgggrat | Valais | 0.05 km² | −21% | – | 0% |
| Balfrin NE | Valais | 0.05 km² | −65% | – | – |
| Rotblattgletscher zentral | Valais | 0.05 km² | −96% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B52-14 | Valais | 0.05 km² | −61% | – | – |
| Wellenkuppe | Valais | 0.04 km² | −45% | – | – |
| Schaligletscher zentral | Valais | 0.03 km² | −32%† | – | 0% |
| Fluchthorn E | Valais | 0.03 km² | −71% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B52-73 | Valais | 0.03 km² | −61% | – | – |
| Unnamed glacier B52-09 | Valais | 0.03 km² | −95% | – | – |
| Glacier de l'Obergabelhorn | Valais | 0.02 km² | 3% | – | 0% |
| Üssere Turu | Valais | 0.02 km² | −59% | – | 0% |
| Mellichgletscher S | Valais | 0.02 km² | 20% | – | 0% |
| Domjoch W | Valais | 0.02 km² | −40%† | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B57-15 | Valais | 0.02 km² | −33%† | – | – |
| Gabelhorngletscher | Valais | 0.02 km² | 14% | – | 0% |
| Unnamed glacier B57-04 | Valais | 0.02 km² | −50% | – | – |
| Lagginhorngletscher | Valais | 0.02 km² | −73%† | – | – |
| Furggengletscher | Valais | 0.01 km² | −99% | – | 0% |
| Balfringletscher S | Valais | 0.01 km² | −42%† | – | 0% |
| Oberrothorn NW | Valais | 0.01 km² | −88% | – | – |
| Pointe de Zinal S 1 | Valais | 0.01 km² | −1% | – | – |
| Pipjigletscher E | Valais | 0.01 km² | −68% | – | – |
| Unnamed glacier B53-12 | Valais | 0.01 km² | −72% | – | – |
| Triftgletscher SE (Saas Grund) | Valais | 0.01 km² | 100% | – | – |
| Feegletscher E | Valais | 0.01 km² | 0%† | – | – |
| Domjoch E | Valais | 0.01 km² | −79% | – | – |
| Triftgrat SE | Valais | 0.01 km² | −63% | – | 0% |
| Gross Bigerhorn SE 2 | Valais | 0.01 km² | −74% | – | 0% |
| Hohlaubgrat | Valais | 0.01 km² | −31%† | – | – |
14 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.