Gornergrat Glacier Panorama Overlooking Monte Rosa, Switzerland
Wide summer glacier panorama from Gornergrat–Hohtälli above Zermatt, looking toward Monte Rosa and the surrounding alpine glaciers.
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Gornergrat Glacier Panorama Above Zermatt
This detailed summer panorama presents a high-altitude view from Gornergrat–Hohtälli above Zermatt, Switzerland. A glacier leads through the central mountain basin beneath snow-covered peaks and ridgelines.
High-alpine glacier panorama from Gornergrat–Hohtälli above Zermatt, with snow-covered peaks, rocky ridges and clear summer light.
Glacier and snow-covered peaks viewed from Gornergrat–Hohtälli above Zermatt.
11.08.2009 · Gornergrat - Hohtälli, Zermatt, Visp, Valais/Wallis, 3920, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
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A broad alpine panorama shows a snow-covered mountain massif and glacier viewed from the elevated Gornergrat–Hohtälli viewpoint above Zermatt. Crevasses, ridges, rocky slopes and deep blue-gray shadows define the high-altitude landscape beneath a clear blue sky. The photograph was captured in summer.
Story
The photograph looks across and downward from an elevated alpine viewpoint toward a broad glacier and surrounding mountain slopes. Crevasses, longitudinal ice ridges, snowfields and darker debris-covered sections create a strong central composition, while rocky slopes frame the scene on both sides. Low-angle sunlight highlights the upper snowfields and parts of the glacier against deep blue-gray shadows and a clear blue sky. The GPS-supported location is Gornergrat–Hohtälli in the Valais region, at approximately 3,137 metres above Zermatt. The image was captured on 11 August 2009.
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FAQ – Questions about this photograph
Where was this glacier panorama photographed?
— At the GPS-supported Gornergrat–Hohtälli viewpoint above Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland.
What season is shown?
— The photograph was captured in summer on 11 August 2009.
What is visible in the image?
— A glacier, snow-covered mountain peak, rocky slopes, ridgelines and a clear blue sky.
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