Gornergrat Glacier Panorama in Switzerland at Blue Hour
High-alpine glacier panorama from Gornergrat above Zermatt, Switzerland, with snow-covered peaks and soft blue-hour light.
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Snow-Covered Alpine Panorama Near Zermatt
This panoramic alpine photograph presents snow-covered mountain peaks, glacier fields and exposed rock from the Foto-Spot Rothorn viewpoint on Ritzengrat near Zermatt, Switzerland.
Wide snow-covered mountain panorama with glacier fields and dark rocky ridges near Zermatt, Switzerland.
Snow-covered alpine peaks and glacier terrain viewed from Ritzengrat near Zermatt.
11.08.2009 · Foto-Spot Rothorn, Ritzengrat, Zermatt, Visp, Valais/Wallis, 3920, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
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This wide-format panorama shows a snow-covered alpine massif with glacier fields, crevassed ice and dark exposed rock faces. Captured from the Foto-Spot Rothorn viewpoint on Ritzengrat near Zermatt, the scene is rendered in cool blue light with a subtle pink reflection across the central snowfield.
Story
The image looks across a broad high-mountain massif from an elevated viewpoint at approximately 3,107 metres. Snow and glaciated slopes contrast with dark rocky ridges beneath a cool blue sky, while soft low-angle light adds a faint pink tone to the central snowfield. The photograph was captured in August 2009 in the Zermatt mountain area of Valais.
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A refined alpine landscape panorama featuring snow-covered peaks, glacial textures and cool blue-hour light from the high mountain setting near Zermatt.
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FAQ – Questions about this photograph
What does this alpine panorama show?
It shows snow-covered mountain peaks, glacier fields, exposed rock faces and a dark lower ridge.
Where was the photograph taken?
The GPS-supported location is the Foto-Spot Rothorn viewpoint on Ritzengrat near Zermatt in Valais, Switzerland.
When was the image captured?
The photograph was captured on 11 August 2009.
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